[HTML][HTML] Autophagy in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis: Therapeutic potential and future perspectives

Z Zhang, X Yang, YQ Song, J Tu - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease in the elderly and the
most common cause of human dementia. AD is characterized by accumulation of abnormal …

The role of autophagy in viral infections

T Chen, S Tu, L Ding, M Jin, H Chen, H Zhou - Journal of biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic cellular process that exerts antiviral
functions during a viral invasion. However, co-evolution and co-adaptation between viruses …

Contribution of autophagy machinery factors to HCV and SARS-CoV-2 replication organelle formation

WI Twu, JY Lee, H Kim, V Prasad, B Cerikan… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Positive-strand RNA viruses replicate in close association with rearranged intracellular
membranes. For hepatitis C virus (HCV) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …

Functions of autophagy in normal and diseased liver

MJ Czaja, WX Ding, TM Donohue, SL Friedman… - Autophagy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy has emerged as a critical lysosomal pathway that maintains cell function and
survival through the degradation of cellular components such as organelles and proteins …

Three-dimensional architecture and biogenesis of membrane structures associated with hepatitis C virus replication

I Romero-Brey, A Merz, A Chiramel, JY Lee… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
All positive strand RNA viruses are known to replicate their genomes in close association
with intracellular membranes. In case of the hepatitis C virus (HCV), a member of the family …

Activation of mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) in rheumatic diseases

A Perl - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2016 - nature.com
Mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR, also known as mammalian target of rapamycin) is a
ubiquitous serine/threonine kinase that regulates cell growth, proliferation and survival …

Coronavirus NSP6 restricts autophagosome expansion

EM Cottam, MC Whelband, T Wileman - Autophagy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy is a cellular response to starvation that generates autophagosomes to carry long-
lived proteins and cellular organelles to lysosomes for degradation. Activation of autophagy …

[HTML][HTML] Maturation of autophagosomes and endosomes: a key role for Rab7

JMT Hyttinen, M Niittykoski, A Salminen… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2013 - Elsevier
Macroautophagy is an important route in cellular maintenance, in the breakdown and reuse
of intracellular materials. It is closely related to endocytosis, the means by which the cell can …

Regulation of autophagy by the Rab GTPase network

X Ao, L Zou, Y Wu - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2014 - nature.com
Autophagy (macroautophagy) is a highly conserved intracellular and lysosome-dependent
degradation process in which autophagic substrates are enclosed and degraded by a …

Autophagy in hepatic adaptation to stress

Y Hazari, JM Bravo-San Pedro, C Hetz, L Galluzzi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Autophagy is an evolutionarily ancient process whereby eukaryotic cells eliminate
disposable or potentially dangerous cytoplasmic material, to support bioenergetic …