Mechanisms of mitophagy in cellular homeostasis, physiology and pathology

K Palikaras, E Lionaki, N Tavernarakis - Nature cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Mitophagy is an evolutionarily conserved cellular process to remove dysfunctional or
superfluous mitochondria, thus fine-tuning mitochondrial number and preserving energy …

The role of PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway in the modulation of autophagy and the clearance of protein aggregates in neurodegeneration

D Heras-Sandoval, JM Pérez-Rojas… - Cellular signalling, 2014 - Elsevier
Disruption of autophagy plays an import role in neurodegenerative disorders, where
deficient elimination of abnormal and toxic protein aggregates promotes cellular stress …

Mechanisms of neuroprotection by quercetin: counteracting oxidative stress and more

LG Costa, JM Garrick, PJ Roquè… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing interest has recently focused on determining whether several natural
compounds, collectively referred to as nutraceuticals, may exert neuroprotective actions in …

Therapeutic potential of autophagy-enhancing agents in Parkinson's disease

TE Moors, JJM Hoozemans, A Ingrassia… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Converging evidence from genetic, pathological and experimental studies have increasingly
suggested an important role for autophagy impairment in Parkinson's Disease (PD). Genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Iron mediated toxicity and programmed cell death: A review and a re-examination of existing paradigms

R Eid, NTT Arab, MT Greenwood - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2017 - Elsevier
Iron is an essential micronutrient that is problematic for biological systems since it is toxic as
it generates free radicals by interconverting between ferrous (Fe 2+) and ferric (Fe 3+) forms …

Cerebral ischemia-reperfusion-induced autophagy protects against neuronal injury by mitochondrial clearance

X Zhang, H Yan, Y Yuan, J Gao, Z Shen, Y Cheng… - Autophagy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Cerebral ischemia-reperfusion (IR) is a complex pathological process. Although autophagy
can be evoked by ischemia, its involvement in the reperfusion phase after ischemia and its …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-apoptosis and cell survival: a review

L Portt, G Norman, C Clapp, M Greenwood… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2011 - Elsevier
Type I programmed cell death (PCD) or apoptosis is critical for cellular self-destruction for a
variety of processes such as development or the prevention of oncogenic transformation …

Toll-like receptor 2 is increased in neurons in Parkinson's disease brain and may contribute to alpha-synuclein pathology

N Dzamko, A Gysbers, G Perera, A Bahar… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
Inflammation is likely a key contributor to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD), a
progressively debilitating neurodegenerative disease that is accompanied by a pathological …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy as an essential cellular antioxidant pathway in neurodegenerative disease

S Giordano, V Darley-Usmar, J Zhang - Redox biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress including DNA damage, increased lipid and protein oxidation, are important
features of aging and neurodegeneration suggesting that endogenous antioxidant protective …

Chaperone-mediated autophagy markers in Parkinson disease brains

L Alvarez-Erviti, MC Rodriguez-Oroz… - Archives of …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
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