Mechanisms of selective autophagy

T Lamark, T Johansen - Annual review of cell and …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Selective autophagy is the lysosomal degradation of specific intracellular components
sequestered into autophagosomes, late endosomes, or lysosomes through the activity of …

Autophagy in liver diseases: a review

H Qian, X Chao, J Williams, S Fulte, T Li, L Yang… - Molecular aspects of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The liver is a highly dynamic metabolic organ that plays critical roles in plasma protein
synthesis, gluconeogenesis and glycogen storage, cholesterol metabolism and bile acid …

Selective autophagy receptor p62/SQSTM1, a pivotal player in stress and aging

AV Kumar, J Mills, LR Lapierre - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Efficient proteostasis is crucial for somatic maintenance, and its decline during aging leads
to cellular dysfunction and disease. Selective autophagy is a form of autophagy mediated by …

Role of AMPK in autophagy

S Wang, H Li, M Yuan, H Fan, Z Cai - Frontiers in physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a significant energy sensor
in the maintenance of cellular energy homeostasis. Autophagy is a highly conserved …

Protein condensation diseases: therapeutic opportunities

M Vendruscolo, M Fuxreiter - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Condensed states of proteins, including liquid-like membraneless organelles and solid-like
aggregates, contribute in fundamental ways to the organisation and function of the cell …

Role of mitochondria in radiation responses: epigenetic, metabolic, and signaling impacts

D Averbeck, C Rodriguez-Lafrasse - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Until recently, radiation effects have been considered to be mainly due to nuclear DNA
damage and their management by repair mechanisms. However, molecular biology studies …

Higher-order organization of biomolecular condensates

CM Fare, A Villani, LE Drake, J Shorter - Open biology, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A guiding principle of biology is that biochemical reactions must be organized in space and
time. One way this spatio-temporal organization is achieved is through liquid–liquid phase …

The interplay of autophagy and oxidative stress in the pathogenesis and therapy of retinal degenerative diseases

KC Chang, PF Liu, CH Chang, YC Lin, YJ Chen… - Cell & bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Oxidative stress is mainly caused by intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) production,
which is highly associated with normal physiological homeostasis and the pathogenesis of …

Autophagosome biogenesis comes out of the black box

C Chang, LE Jensen, JH Hurley - Nature cell biology, 2021 - nature.com
Macroautophagic clearance of cytosolic materials entails the initiation, growth and closure of
autophagosomes. Cargo triggers the assembly of a web of cargo receptors and core …

Orchestration of selective autophagy by cargo receptors

E Adriaenssens, L Ferrari, S Martens - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Cellular homeostasis requires the swift and specific removal of damaged material. Selective
autophagy represents a major pathway for the degradation of such cargo material. This is …