Autophagy in healthy aging and disease

Y Aman, T Schmauck-Medina, M Hansen, RI Morimoto… - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
Autophagy is a fundamental cellular process that eliminates molecules and subcellular
elements, including nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and organelles, via lysosome-mediated …

Autophagy as a promoter of longevity: insights from model organisms

M Hansen, DC Rubinsztein, DW Walker - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Autophagy is a conserved process that catabolizes intracellular components to maintain
energy homeostasis and to protect cells against stress. Autophagy has crucial roles during …

Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of autophagy in aging

LR Lapierre, C Kumsta, M Sandri, A Ballabio… - Autophagy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Macroautophagy is a major intracellular degradation process recognized as playing a
central role in cell survival and longevity. This multistep process is extensively regulated at …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy and longevity

S Nakamura, T Yoshimori - Molecules and cells, 2018 - Elsevier
Autophagy is an evolutionally conserved cytoplasmic degradation system in which varieties
of materials are sequestered by a double membrane structure, autophagosome, and …

Budding yeast as a model organism to study the effects of age

A Denoth Lippuner, T Julou… - FEMS microbiology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Although a budding yeast culture can be propagated eternally, individual yeast cells age
and eventually die. The detailed knowledge of this unicellular eukaryotic species as well as …

A microarray-based genetic screen for yeast chronological aging factors

M Matecic, DL Smith Jr, X Pan, N Maqani… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Model organisms have played an important role in the elucidation of multiple genes and
cellular processes that regulate aging. In this study we utilized the budding yeast …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy-an emerging anti-aging mechanism

S Gelino, M Hansen - Journal of clinical & experimental pathology, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autophagy is a cytoplasmic catabolic process that protects the cell against stressful
conditions. Damaged cellular components are funneled by autophagy into the lysosomes …

The upsides and downsides of organelle interconnectivity

DE Gottschling, T Nyström - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Interconnectivity and feedback control are hallmarks of biological systems. This includes
communication between organelles, which allows them to function and adapt to changing …

Defective regulation of adipose tissue autophagy in obesity

CE Nunez, VS Rodrigues, FS Gomes… - International journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Objectives: Autophagy is a highly regulated process that has an important role in the control
of a wide range of cellular functions, such as organelle recycling, nutrient availability and …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for the hallmarks of human aging in replicatively aging yeast

GE Janssens, LM Veenhoff - Microbial Cell, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recently, efforts have been made to characterize the hallmarks that accompany and
contribute to the phenomenon of aging, as most relevant for humans 1. Remarkably …