Autophagy in major human diseases

DJ Klionsky, G Petroni, RK Amaravadi… - The EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
Autophagy is a core molecular pathway for the preservation of cellular and organismal
homeostasis. Pharmacological and genetic interventions impairing autophagy responses …

Mechanisms of muscle atrophy and hypertrophy: implications in health and disease

R Sartori, V Romanello, M Sandri - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle is the protein reservoir of our body and an important regulator of glucose
and lipid homeostasis. Consequently, the growth or the loss of muscle mass can influence …

The role of ubiquitination and deubiquitination in cancer metabolism

T Sun, Z Liu, Q Yang - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Metabolic reprogramming, including enhanced biosynthesis of macromolecules, altered
energy metabolism, and maintenance of redox homeostasis, is considered a hallmark of …

Skeletal muscle: A review of molecular structure and function, in health and disease

K Mukund, S Subramaniam - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of research in skeletal muscle physiology have provided multiscale insights into
the structural and functional complexity of this important anatomical tissue, designed to …

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 …

Signaling pathways that control muscle mass

A Vainshtein, M Sandri - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The loss of skeletal muscle mass under a wide range of acute and chronic maladies is
associated with poor prognosis, reduced quality of life, and increased mortality. Decades of …

The role of autophagy in skeletal muscle diseases

Q Xia, X Huang, J Huang, Y Zheng, ME March… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Skeletal muscle is the most abundant type of tissue in human body, being involved in
diverse activities and maintaining a finely tuned metabolic balance. Autophagy …

TRIM proteins in autophagy: selective sensors in cell damage and innate immune responses

M Di Rienzo, A Romagnoli, M Antonioli… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Autophagy, a main intracellular catabolic process, is induced in response to a variety of
cellular stresses to promptly degrade harmful agents and to coordinate the activity of …

The roles of ubiquitin in mediating autophagy

Z Yin, H Popelka, Y Lei, Y Yang, DJ Klionsky - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ubiquitination, the post-translational modification essential for various intracellular
processes, is implicated in multiple aspects of autophagy, the major lysosome/vacuole …

The effects of calorie restriction on autophagy: role on aging intervention

KW Chung, HY Chung - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is an important housekeeping process that maintains a proper cellular
homeostasis under normal physiologic and/or pathologic conditions. It is responsible for the …