Apoptotic cell death in disease—Current understanding of the NCCD 2023

I Vitale, F Pietrocola, E Guilbaud… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Apoptosis is a form of regulated cell death (RCD) that involves proteases of the caspase
family. Pharmacological and genetic strategies that experimentally inhibit or delay apoptosis …

Regulation of apoptosis in health and disease: the balancing act of BCL-2 family proteins

R Singh, A Letai, K Sarosiek - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
The loss of vital cells within healthy tissues contributes to the development, progression and
treatment outcomes of many human disorders, including neurological and infectious …

Autophagy and apoptosis cascade: which is more prominent in neuronal death?

R Gupta, RK Ambasta, P Kumar - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2021 - Springer
Autophagy and apoptosis are two crucial self-destructive processes that maintain cellular
homeostasis, which are characterized by their morphology and regulated through signal …

Apoptotic cell death regulation in neurons

E Hollville, SE Romero, M Deshmukh - The FEBS journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Apoptosis plays a major role in shaping the developing nervous system during
embryogenesis as neuronal precursors differentiate to become post‐mitotic neurons …

Neuronal cell life, death, and axonal degeneration as regulated by the BCL-2 family proteins

JM Pemberton, JP Pogmore, DW Andrews - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2021 - nature.com
Axonal degeneration and neuronal cell death are fundamental processes in development
and contribute to the pathology of neurological disease in adults. Both processes are …

The identification of BCL-XL and MCL-1 as key anti-apoptotic proteins in medulloblastoma that mediate distinct roles in chemotherapy resistance

MC Fitzgerald, PJ O'Halloran, SA Kerrane… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant paediatric brain tumour, representing 20%
of all paediatric intercranial tumours. Current aggressive treatment protocols and the use of …

Miat and interacting protein Metadherin maintain a stem-like niche to promote medulloblastoma tumorigenesis and treatment resistance

KL Peng, HN Vasudevan, DT Lockney… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play essential roles in the development and progression
of many cancers. However, the contributions of lncRNAs to medulloblastoma (MB) remain …

NRL and CRX define photoreceptor identity and reveal subgroup-specific dependencies in medulloblastoma

A Garancher, CY Lin, M Morabito, W Richer… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
Cancer cells often express differentiation programs unrelated to their tissue of origin,
although the contribution of these aberrant phenotypes to malignancy is poorly understood …

Exploiting endogenous and therapy-induced apoptotic vulnerabilities in immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis with BH3 mimetics

CS Fraser, JKE Spetz, X Qin, A Presser… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis is an incurable hematologic disorder typically
characterized by the production of amyloidogenic light chains by clonal plasma cells. These …

Aspm sustains postnatal cerebellar neurogenesis and medulloblastoma growth in mice

SE Williams, I Garcia, AJ Crowther, S Li… - …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Alterations in genes that regulate brain size may contribute to both microcephaly and brain
tumor formation. Here, we report that Aspm, a gene that is mutated in familial microcephaly …