Intracellular mRNA transport and localized translation

S Das, M Vera, V Gandin, RH Singer… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Fine-tuning cellular physiology in response to intracellular and environmental cues requires
precise temporal and spatial control of gene expression. High-resolution imaging …

Rethinking m6A Readers, Writers, and Erasers

KD Meyer, SR Jaffrey - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
In recent years, m6A has emerged as an abundant and dynamically regulated modification
throughout the transcriptome. Recent technological advances have enabled the …

Multifactorial mechanism of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity. Role of physical exercise, microbiota and myokines

J Bilski, P Pierzchalski, M Szczepanik, J Bonior… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity and ageing place a tremendous strain on the global healthcare system. Age-related
sarcopenia is characterized by decreased muscular strength, decreased muscle quantity …

The PI3K-Akt-mTOR signaling pathway in human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells

I Nepstad, KJ Hatfield, IS Grønningsæter… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by
uncontrolled proliferation of hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow. Malignant cell …

Protein synthesis initiation in eukaryotic cells

WC Merrick, GD Pavitt - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
This review summarizes our current understanding of the major pathway for the initiation
phase of protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells, with a focus on recent advances. We describe …

Phosphoregulated FMRP phase separation models activity-dependent translation through bidirectional control of mRNA granule formation

B Tsang, J Arsenault, RM Vernon… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Activity-dependent translation requires the transport of mRNAs within membraneless protein
assemblies known as neuronal granules from the cell body toward synaptic regions …

The neurology of mTOR

JO Lipton, M Sahin - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway is a crucial cellular
signaling hub that, like the nervous system itself, integrates internal and external cues to …

mTOR regulates MAPKAPK2 translation to control the senescence-associated secretory phenotype

N Herranz, S Gallage, M Mellone, T Wuestefeld… - Nature cell …, 2015 - nature.com
Senescent cells secrete a combination of factors collectively known as the senescence-
associated secretory phenotype (SASP). The SASP reinforces senescence and activates an …

Circular RNA translation: novel protein isoforms and clinical significance

S Wen, J Qadir, BB Yang - Trends in molecular medicine, 2022 - cell.com
In recent years, significant attention has focused on circular RNA (circRNA) translation to
determine its clinical significance. Cap-independent translation of circRNAs driven by an …

Elevated protein synthesis in microglia causes autism-like synaptic and behavioral aberrations

ZX Xu, GH Kim, JW Tan, AE Riso, Y Sun, EY Xu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Mutations that inactivate negative translation regulators cause autism spectrum disorders
(ASD), which predominantly affect males and exhibit social interaction and communication …