Molecular mechanisms and physiological functions of mitophagy

M Onishi, K Yamano, M Sato, N Matsuda… - The EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
Degradation of mitochondria via a selective form of autophagy, named mitophagy, is a
fundamental mechanism conserved from yeast to humans that regulates mitochondrial …

[HTML][HTML] Mitophagy and quality control mechanisms in mitochondrial maintenance

S Pickles, P Vigié, RJ Youle - Current Biology, 2018 - cell.com
The maintenance of a healthy and functional mitochondrial network is critical during
development as well as throughout life in the response to physiological adaptations and …

Resident cardiac macrophages: Heterogeneity and function in health and disease

R Zaman, S Epelman - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Understanding tissue macrophage biology has become challenging in recent years due the
ever-increasing complexity in macrophage-subset identification and functional …

Mitochondria and ageing: role in heart, skeletal muscle and adipose tissue

K Boengler, M Kosiol, M Mayr, R Schulz… - Journal of cachexia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Age is the most important risk factor for most diseases. Mitochondria play a central role in
bioenergetics and metabolism. In addition, several lines of evidence indicate the impact of …

Aging and autophagy in the heart

A Shirakabe, Y Ikeda, S Sciarretta, DK Zablocki… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
The aging population is increasing in developed countries. Because the incidence of
cardiac disease increases dramatically with age, it is important to understand the molecular …

Mitophagy, mitochondrial dynamics, and homeostasis in cardiovascular aging

NN Wu, Y Zhang, J Ren - Oxidative Medicine and Cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Biological aging is an inevitable and independent risk factor for a wide array of chronic
diseases including cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Ample evidence has established …

Targeting mitochondria for cardiovascular disorders: therapeutic potential and obstacles

M Bonora, MR Wieckowski, DA Sinclair… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
A large body of evidence indicates that mitochondrial dysfunction has a major role in the
pathogenesis of multiple cardiovascular disorders. Over the past 2 decades, extraordinary …

Outstanding questions in mitophagy: what we do and do not know

L Montava-Garriga, IG Ganley - Journal of molecular biology, 2020 - Elsevier
The elimination of mitochondria via autophagy, termed mitophagy, is an evolutionarily
conserved mechanism for mitochondrial quality control and homeostasis. Mitophagy …

Mitophagy in the retina: viewing mitochondrial homeostasis through a new lens

JI Jiménez-Loygorri, R Benítez-Fernández… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial function is key to support metabolism and homeostasis in the retina, an organ
that has one of the highest metabolic rates body-wide and is constantly exposed to …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction: the hidden player in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis?

G Ciccarelli, S Conte, G Cimmino, P Maiorano… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial inflammatory pathology that involves metabolic processes.
Improvements in therapy have drastically reduced the prognosis of cardiovascular disease …