Promoting the clearance of neurotoxic proteins in neurodegenerative disorders of ageing

B Boland, WH Yu, O Corti, B Mollereau… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018 - nature.com
Neurodegenerative disorders of ageing (NDAs) such as Alzheimer disease, Parkinson
disease, frontotemporal dementia, Huntington disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …

Emerging roles of ATG proteins and membrane lipids in autophagosome formation

T Nishimura, SA Tooze - Cell discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Autophagosome biogenesis is a dynamic membrane event, which is executed by the
sequential function of autophagy-related (ATG) proteins. Upon autophagy induction, a cup …

The autophagosome: origins unknown, biogenesis complex

CA Lamb, T Yoshimori, SA Tooze - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2013 - nature.com
Healthy cells use autophagy as a general'housekeeping'mechanism and to survive stress,
including stress induced by nutrient deprivation. Autophagy is initiated at the isolation …

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 …

SCD1, autophagy and cancer: implications for therapy

F Ascenzi, C De Vitis, M Maugeri-Saccà… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Autophagy is an intracellular degradation system that removes unnecessary or
dysfunctional components and recycles them for other cellular functions. Over the years, a …

Degradation of misfolded proteins in neurodegenerative diseases: therapeutic targets and strategies

A Ciechanover, YT Kwon - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Mammalian cells remove misfolded proteins using various proteolytic systems, including the
ubiquitin (Ub)-proteasome system (UPS), chaperone mediated autophagy (CMA) and …

Starvation induces rapid degradation of selective autophagy receptors by endosomal microautophagy

J Mejlvang, H Olsvik, S Svenning, JA Bruun… - Journal of cell …, 2018 - rupress.org
It is not clear to what extent starvation-induced autophagy affects the proteome on a global
scale and whether it is selective. In this study, we report based on quantitative proteomics …

Linking lipids to Alzheimer's disease: cholesterol and beyond

G Di Paolo, TW Kim - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2011 - nature.com
Lipid-mediated signalling regulates a plethora of physiological processes, including crucial
aspects of brain function. In addition, dysregulation of lipid pathways has been implicated in …

Comparative lipidomic analysis of mouse and human brain with Alzheimer disease

RB Chan, TG Oliveira, EP Cortes, LS Honig… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
Lipids are key regulators of brain function and have been increasingly implicated in
neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer disease (AD). Here, a systems-based …

Emerging roles for the lysosome in lipid metabolism

AM Thelen, R Zoncu - Trends in cell biology, 2017 - cell.com
Precise regulation of lipid biosynthesis, transport, and storage is key to the homeostasis of
cells and organisms. Cells rely on a sophisticated but poorly understood network of …