[HTML][HTML] Cellular mitophagy: mechanism, roles in diseases and small molecule pharmacological regulation

Y Lu, Z Li, S Zhang, T Zhang, Y Liu, L Zhang - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cellular mitophagy means that cells selectively wrap and degrade damaged mitochondria
through an autophagy mechanism, thus maintaining mitochondria and intracellular …

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 …

The mitophagy pathway and its implications in human diseases

S Wang, H Long, L Hou, B Feng, Z Ma, Y Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles with multiple functions. They participate in necrotic cell
death and programmed apoptotic, and are crucial for cell metabolism and survival …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial degradation: Mitophagy and beyond

L Uoselis, TN Nguyen, M Lazarou - Molecular cell, 2023 - cell.com
Mitochondria are central hubs of cellular metabolism that also play key roles in signaling
and disease. It is therefore fundamentally important that mitochondrial quality and activity …

Mitophagy, mitochondrial homeostasis, and cell fate

K Ma, G Chen, W Li, O Kepp, Y Zhu… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria are highly plastic and dynamic organelles that have graded responses to the
changing cellular, environmental, and developmental cues. Mitochondria undergo constant …

Mitophagy in cardiovascular diseases: molecular mechanisms, pathogenesis, and treatment

A Ajoolabady, M Chiong, S Lavandero… - Trends in molecular …, 2022 - cell.com
With the growing prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD), there is an urgent need to
explore non-conventional therapeutic measures to alleviate the burden of CVD on global …

Mitophagy: molecular mechanisms, new concepts on parkin activation and the emerging role of AMPK/ULK1 axis

R Iorio, G Celenza, S Petricca - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are multifunctional subcellular organelles essential for cellular energy
homeostasis and apoptotic cell death. It is, therefore, crucial to maintain mitochondrial …

Building and decoding ubiquitin chains for mitophagy

JW Harper, A Ordureau, JM Heo - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Mitochondria produce energy in the form of ATP via oxidative phosphorylation. As defects in
oxidative phosphorylation can generate harmful reactive oxygen species, it is important that …

Ubiquitin modifications

KN Swatek, D Komander - Cell research, 2016 - nature.com
Protein ubiquitination is a dynamic multifaceted post-translational modification involved in
nearly all aspects of eukaryotic biology. Once attached to a substrate, the 76-amino acid …

Structural insights into the catalysis and regulation of E3 ubiquitin ligases

L Buetow, DT Huang - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2016 - nature.com
Covalent attachment (conjugation) of one or more ubiquitin molecules to protein substrates
governs numerous eukaryotic cellular processes, including apoptosis, cell division and …