Extracellular vesicles and nanoparticles: emerging complexities

DK Jeppesen, Q Zhang, JL Franklin, RJ Coffey - Trends in Cell Biology, 2023 - cell.com
The study of extracellular vesicles (EVs) and nanoparticles (NPs) is rapidly expanding
because recent discoveries have revealed a much greater complexity and diversity than was …

Exosome biogenesis: machinery, regulation, and therapeutic implications in cancer

QF Han, WJ Li, KS Hu, J Gao, WL Zhai, JH Yang… - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Exosomes are well-known key mediators of intercellular communication and contribute to
various physiological and pathological processes. Their biogenesis involves four key steps …

Phosphoinositides as membrane organizers

Y Posor, W Jang, V Haucke - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Phosphoinositides are signalling lipids derived from phosphatidylinositol, a ubiquitous
phospholipid in the cytoplasmic leaflet of eukaryotic membranes. Initially discovered for their …

β-Coronaviruses use lysosomes for egress instead of the biosynthetic secretory pathway

S Ghosh, TA Dellibovi-Ragheb, A Kerviel, E Pak, Q Qiu… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Summary β-Coronaviruses are a family of positive-strand enveloped RNA viruses that
includes the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Much is …

Lysosomes as coordinators of cellular catabolism, metabolic signalling and organ physiology

C Settembre, RM Perera - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Every cell must satisfy basic requirements for nutrient sensing, utilization and recycling
through macromolecular breakdown to coordinate programmes for growth, repair and stress …

Lysosomes as dynamic regulators of cell and organismal homeostasis

A Ballabio, JS Bonifacino - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Exciting new discoveries have transformed the view of the lysosome from a static organelle
dedicated to the disposal and recycling of cellular waste to a highly dynamic structure that …

The functional universe of membrane contact sites

WA Prinz, A Toulmay, T Balla - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Organelles compartmentalize eukaryotic cells, enhancing their ability to respond to
environmental and developmental changes. One way in which organelles communicate and …

Here, there, and everywhere: The importance of ER membrane contact sites

H Wu, P Carvalho, GK Voeltz - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND The defining feature of eukaryotic cells is the presence of membrane-bound
organelles of diverse kinds, each with specialized functions. Most organelles have multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenesis and function of extracellular vesicles in cancer

MP Bebelman, MJ Smit, DM Pegtel… - Pharmacology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are heterogeneous multi-signal messengers that support cancer
growth and dissemination by mediating the tumor-stroma crosstalk. Exosomes are a subtype …

Visualizing intracellular organelle and cytoskeletal interactions at nanoscale resolution on millisecond timescales

Y Guo, D Li, S Zhang, Y Yang, JJ Liu, X Wang, C Liu… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
In eukaryotic cells, organelles and the cytoskeleton undergo highly dynamic yet organized
interactions capable of orchestrating complex cellular functions. Visualizing these …