Endoplasmic reticulum–mitochondria signaling in neurons and neurodegenerative diseases

A Markovinovic, J Greig… - Journal of Cell …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Recent advances have revealed common pathological changes in neurodegenerative
diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral …

Pleiotropic mitochondria: the influence of mitochondria on neuronal development and disease

V Rangaraju, TL Lewis, Y Hirabayashi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Mitochondria play many important biological roles, including ATP production, lipid
biogenesis, ROS regulation, and calcium clearance. In neurons, the mitochondrion is an …

Cryptic exon detection and transcriptomic changes revealed in single-nuclei RNA sequencing of C9ORF72 patients spanning the ALS-FTD spectrum

LM Gittings, EB Alsop, J Antone, M Singer… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
The C9ORF72-linked diseases amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal
dementia (FTD) are characterized by the nuclear depletion and cytoplasmic accumulation of …

Ca2+ handling at the mitochondria-ER contact sites in neurodegeneration

D Lim, G Dematteis, L Tapella, AA Genazzani, T Calì… - Cell Calcium, 2021 - Elsevier
Mitochondria-endoplasmic reticulum (ER) contact sites (MERCS) are morpho-functional
units, formed at the loci of close apposition of the ER-forming endomembrane and outer …

Structure and function of mitochondria‐associated endoplasmic reticulum membranes (MAMs) and their role in cardiovascular diseases

Y Luan, Y Luan, RX Yuan, Q Feng… - … Medicine and Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abnormal function of suborganelles such as mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum often
leads to abnormal function of cardiomyocytes or vascular endothelial cells and …

Cell death regulation by MAMs: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic implications in cardiovascular diseases

YE Li, JR Sowers, C Hetz, J Ren - Cell death & disease, 2022 - nature.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and mitochondria are interconnected intracellular
organelles with vital roles in the regulation of cell signaling and function. While the ER …

Axonal endoplasmic reticulum dynamics and its roles in neurodegeneration

Z Öztürk, CJ O'Kane, JJ Pérez-Moreno - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The physical continuity of axons over long cellular distances poses challenges for their
maintenance. One organelle that faces this challenge is endoplasmic reticulum (ER); unlike …

VAP spatially stabilizes dendritic mitochondria to locally support synaptic plasticity

O Bapat, T Purimetla, S Kruessel, M Shah… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Synapses are pivotal sites of plasticity and memory formation. Consequently, synapses are
energy consumption hotspots susceptible to dysfunction when their energy supplies are …

The ER-mitochondria interface, where Ca2+ and cell death meet

I de Ridder, M Kerkhofs, FO Lemos, J Loncke… - Cell calcium, 2023 - Elsevier
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-mitochondria contact sites are crucial to allow Ca 2+ flux
between them and a plethora of proteins participate in tethering both organelles together …

Disruption of ER‐mitochondria tethering and signalling in C9orf72‐associated amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia

P Gomez‐Suaga, GM Mórotz, A Markovinovic… - Aging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hexanucleotide repeat expansions in C9orf72 are the most common cause of familial
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The mechanisms by …