Endo-lysosomal dysregulations and late-onset Alzheimer's disease: impact of genetic risk factors

ZP Van Acker, M Bretou, W Annaert - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2019 - Springer
Increasing evidence supports that cellular dysregulations in the degradative routes
contribute to the initiation and progression of neurodegenerative diseases, including …

The trinity of cGAS, TLR9, and ALRs guardians of the cellular galaxy against host-derived self-DNA

V Kumar - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The immune system has evolved to protect the host from the pathogens and allergens
surrounding their environment. The immune system develops in such a way to recognize …

PLD3 affects axonal spheroids and network defects in Alzheimer's disease

P Yuan, M Zhang, L Tong, TM Morse, RA McDougal… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The precise mechanisms that lead to cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease are unknown.
Here we identify amyloid-plaque-associated axonal spheroids as prominent contributors to …

PLD3 and PLD4 are single-stranded acid exonucleases that regulate endosomal nucleic-acid sensing

AL Gavin, D Huang, C Huber, A Mårtensson… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The sensing of microbial genetic material by leukocytes often elicits beneficial pro-
inflammatory cytokines, but dysregulated responses can cause severe pathogenesis …

The role of nucleases and nucleic acid editing enzymes in the regulation of self-nucleic acid sensing

P Santa, A Garreau, L Serpas, A Ferriere… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Detection of microbial nucleic acids by the innate immune system is mediated by numerous
intracellular nucleic acids sensors. Upon the detection of nucleic acids these sensors induce …

PLD3 and PLD4 synthesize S, S-BMP, a key phospholipid enabling lipid degradation in lysosomes

S Singh, UE Dransfeld, YA Ambaw, J Lopez-Scarim… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Summary Bis (monoacylglycero) phosphate (BMP) is an abundant lysosomal phospholipid
required for degradation of lipids, particularly gangliosides. Alterations in BMP levels are …

Structural analysis of PLD3 reveals insights into the mechanism of lysosomal 5′ exonuclease-mediated nucleic acid degradation

Y Roske, C Cappel, N Cremer, P Hoffmann… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The phospholipase D (PLD) family is comprised of enzymes bearing phospholipase activity
towards lipids or endo-and exonuclease activity towards nucleic acids. PLD3 is synthesized …

The lysosomal membrane—export of metabolites and beyond

S Rudnik, M Damme - The FEBS Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lysosomes are degradative organelles in eukaryotic cells mediating the hydrolytic
catabolism of various macromolecules to small basic building blocks. These low‐molecular …

Ubiquitin and its relatives as wizards of the endolysosomal system

I Berlin, A Sapmaz, V Stévenin… - Journal of Cell …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
The endolysosomal system comprises a dynamic constellation of vesicles working together
to sense and interpret environmental cues and facilitate homeostasis. Integrating …

Regulation of membrane turnover by phosphatidic acid: cellular functions and disease implications

R Thakur, A Naik, A Panda, P Raghu - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Phosphatidic acid (PA) is a simple glycerophospholipid with a well-established role as an
intermediate in phospholipid biosynthesis. In addition to its role in lipid biosynthesis, PA has …