Mitochondrial calcium exchange in physiology and disease

JF Garbincius, JW Elrod - Physiological reviews, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
The uptake of calcium into and extrusion of calcium from the mitochondrial matrix is a
fundamental biological process that has critical effects on cellular metabolism, signaling …

Mitochondria dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease: Recent advances

W Wang, F Zhao, X Ma, G Perry, X Zhu - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases,
characterized by impaired cognitive function due to progressive loss of neurons in the brain …

The functional universe of membrane contact sites

WA Prinz, A Toulmay, T Balla - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Organelles compartmentalize eukaryotic cells, enhancing their ability to respond to
environmental and developmental changes. One way in which organelles communicate and …

Lipid metabolism and Alzheimer's disease: clinical evidence, mechanistic link and therapeutic promise

F Yin - The FEBS journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age‐associated neurodegenerative disorder with
multifactorial etiology, intersecting genetic and environmental risk factors, and a lack of …

Mitophagy in Alzheimer's disease: Molecular defects and therapeutic approaches

A Mary, F Eysert, F Checler, M Chami - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Mitochondrial dysfunctions are central players in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In addition,
impairments in mitophagy, the process of selective mitochondrial degradation by autophagy …

Coming together to define membrane contact sites

L Scorrano, MA De Matteis, S Emr, F Giordano… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Close proximities between organelles have been described for decades. However, only
recently a specific field dealing with organelle communication at membrane contact sites …

Endoplasmic reticulum–mitochondrial contactology: structure and signaling functions

G Csordás, D Weaver, G Hajnóczky - Trends in cell biology, 2018 - cell.com
Interorganellar contacts are increasingly recognized as central to the control of cellular
behavior. These contacts, which typically involve a small fraction of the endomembrane …

Mitochondria and calcium in Alzheimer's disease: from cell signaling to neuronal cell death

M Calvo-Rodriguez, BJ Bacskai - Trends in neurosciences, 2021 - cell.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in the pathogenesis of almost all
neurological diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Historically, a primary focus in …

Mitochondrial calcium: effects of its imbalance in disease

D Matuz-Mares, M González-Andrade… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Calcium is used in many cellular processes and is maintained within the cell as free calcium
at low concentrations (approximately 100 nM), compared with extracellular (millimolar) …

Accumulation of amyloid precursor protein C-terminal fragments triggers mitochondrial structure, function, and mitophagy defects in Alzheimer's disease models and …

L Vaillant-Beuchot, A Mary, R Pardossi-Piquard… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Several lines of recent evidence indicate that the amyloid precursor protein-derived C-
terminal fragments (APP-CTFs) could correspond to an etiological trigger of Alzheimer's …