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 …

Mitophagy, mitochondrial homeostasis, and cell fate

K Ma, G Chen, W Li, O Kepp, Y Zhu… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria are highly plastic and dynamic organelles that have graded responses to the
changing cellular, environmental, and developmental cues. Mitochondria undergo constant …

Basal mitophagy occurs independently of PINK1 in mouse tissues of high metabolic demand

TG McWilliams, AR Prescott, L Montava-Garriga, G Ball… - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
Dysregulated mitophagy has been linked to Parkinson's disease (PD) due to the role of
PTEN-induced kinase 1 (PINK1) in mediating depolarization-induced mitophagy in vitro …

Ubiquitin-mediated regulation of autophagy

RH Chen, YH Chen, TY Huang - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2019 - Springer
Autophagy is a major degradation pathway that utilizes lysosome hydrolases to degrade
cellular constituents and is often induced under cellular stress conditions to restore cell …

A comprehensive review of autophagy and its various roles in infectious, non-infectious, and lifestyle diseases: current knowledge and prospects for disease …

R Khandia, M Dadar, A Munjal, K Dhama, K Karthik… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Autophagy (self-eating) is a conserved cellular degradation process that plays important
roles in maintaining homeostasis and preventing nutritional, metabolic, and infection …

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1

DJ Klionsky, AK Abdel-Aziz, S Abdelfatah, M Abdellatif… - autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy.
Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered …

Basal mitophagy is widespread in Drosophila but minimally affected by loss of Pink1 or parkin

JJ Lee, A Sanchez-Martinez, AM Zarate… - Journal of Cell …, 2018 - rupress.org
The Parkinson's disease factors PINK1 and parkin are strongly implicated in stress-induced
mitophagy in vitro, but little is known about their impact on basal mitophagy in vivo. We …

Autophagy and microglia: novel partners in neurodegeneration and aging

A Plaza-Zabala, V Sierra-Torre, A Sierra - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is emerging as a core regulator of Central Nervous System (CNS) aging and
neurodegeneration. In the brain, it has mostly been studied in neurons, where the delivery of …

Disease‐associated tau impairs mitophagy by inhibiting Parkin translocation to mitochondria

N Cummins, A Tweedie, S Zuryn… - The EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
Accumulation of the protein tau characterises Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies,
including familial forms of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) that carry pathogenic tau …

Molecular mechanisms and regulation of mammalian mitophagy

V Choubey, A Zeb, A Kaasik - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria in the cell are the center for energy production, essential biomolecule
synthesis, and cell fate determination. Moreover, the mitochondrial functional versatility …