Autophagy in major human diseases

DJ Klionsky, G Petroni, RK Amaravadi… - The EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
Autophagy is a core molecular pathway for the preservation of cellular and organismal
homeostasis. Pharmacological and genetic interventions impairing autophagy responses …

Exploring the Role of Autophagy-Related Gene 5 (ATG5) Yields Important Insights Into Autophagy in Autoimmune/Autoinflammatory Diseases

X Ye, XJ Zhou, H Zhang - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy is a highly conserved process that degrades certain intracellular contents in both
physiological and pathological conditions. Autophagy-related proteins (ATG) are key players …

The CNS mononuclear phagocyte system in health and disease

S Mundt, M Greter, B Becher - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
CNS-resident macrophages—including parenchymal microglia and border-associated
macrophages (BAMs)—contribute to neuronal development and health, vascularization, and …

Conventional DCs sample and present myelin antigens in the healthy CNS and allow parenchymal T cell entry to initiate neuroinflammation

S Mundt, D Mrdjen, SG Utz, M Greter, B Schreiner… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
The central nervous system (CNS) is under close surveillance by immune cells, which
mediate tissue homeostasis, protection, and repair. Conversely, in neuroinflammation …

The beneficial role of autophagy in multiple sclerosis: yes or no?

HM Al-Kuraishy, MS Jabir, AI Al-Gareeb, HM Saad… - Autophagy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive demyelinating disease of the central
nervous system (CNS) due to an increase of abnormal peripherally auto-reactive T …

Autophagy pathways in autoimmune diseases

CW Keller, IE Adamopoulos, JD Lünemann - Journal of autoimmunity, 2023 - Elsevier
Autophagy comprises a growing range of cellular pathways, which occupy central roles in
response to energy deprivation, organelle turnover and proteostasis. Over the years …

ATG5: A central autophagy regulator implicated in various human diseases

H Changotra, S Kaur, SS Yadav… - Cell biochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy, an intracellular conserved degradative process, plays a central role in the
renewal/recycling of a cell to maintain the homeostasis of nutrients and energy within the …

Autophagy in health and disease: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic target

G Lu, Y Wang, Y Shi, Z Zhang, C Huang, W He… - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Macroautophagy/autophagy is an evolutionally conserved catabolic process in which
cytosolic contents, such as aggregated proteins, dysfunctional organelle, or invading …

Herpes simplex keratitis

S Kaye, A Choudhary - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2006 - Elsevier
Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) results from an infection with the herpes simplex virus type 1
(HSV-1) also known as human herpesvirus type 1 (HHV-1). Primary infection may involve an …

Antipsychotic drugs counteract autophagy and mitophagy in multiple sclerosis

S Patergnani, M Bonora, S Ingusci… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative disease
characterized by myelin damage followed by axonal and ultimately neuronal loss. The …