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 …

Mitophagy in human health, ageing and disease

A Picca, J Faitg, J Auwerx, L Ferrucci, D D'Amico - Nature Metabolism, 2023 - nature.com
Maintaining optimal mitochondrial function is a feature of health. Mitophagy removes and
recycles damaged mitochondria and regulates the biogenesis of new, fully functional ones …

Lysosomes as dynamic regulators of cell and organismal homeostasis

A Ballabio, JS Bonifacino - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Exciting new discoveries have transformed the view of the lysosome from a static organelle
dedicated to the disposal and recycling of cellular waste to a highly dynamic structure that …

Protein quality control in the secretory pathway

Z Sun, JL Brodsky - Journal of Cell Biology, 2019 - rupress.org
Protein folding is inherently error prone, especially in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Even
with an elaborate network of molecular chaperones and protein folding facilitators …

Autophagy in liver diseases: time for translation?

M Allaire, PE Rautou, P Codogno, S Lotersztajn - Journal of Hepatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Autophagy is a self-eating catabolic pathway that contributes to liver homeostasis through its
role in energy balance and in the quality control of the cytoplasm, by removing misfolded …

Autophagy in the liver: functions in health and disease

T Ueno, M Komatsu - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2017 - nature.com
The concept of macroautophagy was established in 1963, soon after the discovery of
lysosomes in rat liver. Over the 50 years since, studies of liver autophagy have produced …

Transcriptional regulation of autophagy: mechanisms and diseases

C Di Malta, L Cinque, C Settembre - Frontiers in cell and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Macro (Autophagy) is a catabolic process that relies on the cooperative function of two
organelles: the lysosome and the autophagosome. The recent discovery of a transcriptional …

Signals from the lysosome: a control centre for cellular clearance and energy metabolism

C Settembre, A Fraldi, DL Medina… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2013 - nature.com
For a long time, lysosomes were considered merely to be cellular'incinerators' involved in
the degradation and recycling of cellular waste. However, now there is compelling evidence …

Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies host dependency factors for influenza A virus infection

B Li, SM Clohisey, BS Chia, B Wang, A Cui… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Host dependency factors that are required for influenza A virus infection may serve as
therapeutic targets as the virus is less likely to bypass them under drug-mediated selection …

TFEB at a glance

G Napolitano, A Ballabio - Journal of cell science, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
The transcription factor EB (TFEB) plays a pivotal role in the regulation of basic cellular
processes, such as lysosomal biogenesis and autophagy. The subcellular localization and …