Potential role of mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membrane proteins in diseases

H Mao, W Chen, L Chen, L Li - Biochemical pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membranes (MAMs) are dynamic
membrane coupling regions formed by the coupling of the mitochondrial outer membrane …

Subcellular visualization: organelle-specific targeted drug delivery and discovery

X Shao, C Meng, W Song, T Zhang, Q Chen - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organelles perform critical biological functions due to their distinct molecular composition
and internal environment. Disorders in organelles or their interacting networks have been …

Emerging translational research in neurological and psychiatric diseases: From in vitro to in vivo models

M Tanaka, Á Szabó, L Vécsei… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Revealing the underlying pathomechanisms of neurological and psychiatric disorders,
searching for new biomarkers, and developing novel therapeutics all require translational …

Neural correlates and molecular mechanisms of memory and learning

S Battaglia, A Avenanti, L Vécsei, M Tanaka - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Memory and learning are essential cognitive processes that enable us to obtain, retain, and
recall information. These factors are crucial for survival, adaptation, and creativity. However …

ER‐mitochondria contacts and cholesterol metabolism are disrupted by disease‐associated tau protein

L Szabo, N Cummins, P Paganetti, A Odermatt… - EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Abnormal tau protein impairs mitochondrial function, including transport, dynamics, and
bioenergetics. Mitochondria interact with the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) via mitochondria …

The ER-mitochondria interface, where Ca2+ and cell death meet

I de Ridder, M Kerkhofs, FO Lemos, J Loncke… - Cell calcium, 2023 - Elsevier
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-mitochondria contact sites are crucial to allow Ca 2+ flux
between them and a plethora of proteins participate in tethering both organelles together …

Disentangling mitochondria in Alzheimer's disease

A Johri - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major cause of dementia in older adults and is fast becoming
a major societal and economic burden due to an increase in life expectancy. Age seems to …

Endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondria contacts modulate reactive oxygen species-mediated signaling and oxidative stress in brain disorders: The key role of sigma-1 …

R Resende, T Fernandes, AC Pereira… - Antioxidants & Redox …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Mitochondria-Associated Membranes (MAMs) are highly dynamic endoplasmic
reticulum (ER)-mitochondria contact sites that, due to the transfer of lipids and Ca2+ …

The regulatory role of adipocyte mitochondrial homeostasis in metabolism-related diseases

H Song, X Zhang, J Wang, Y Wu, T Xiong… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Adipose tissue is the most important energy storage organ in the body, maintaining its
normal energy metabolism function and playing a vital role in keeping the energy balance of …

Hippocampal GFAP-positive astrocyte responses to amyloid and tau pathologies

MA De Bastiani, B Bellaver, WS Brum… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction In Alzheimer's disease clinical research, glial fibrillary acidic protein
(GFAP) released/leaked into the cerebrospinal fluid and blood is widely measured and …