[HTML][HTML] Call to action to properly utilize electron microscopy to measure organelles to monitor disease

K Neikirk, EG Lopez, AG Marshall, A Alghanem… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review provides an overview of the current methods for quantifying mitochondrial
ultrastructure, including cristae morphology, mitochondrial contact sites, and recycling …

Synthetic nanoassemblies for regulating organelles: from molecular design to precision therapeutics

Y Guo, P Li, X Guo, C Yao, D Yang - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Each organelle referring to a complex multiorder architecture executes respective biological
processes via its distinct spatial organization and internal microenvironment. As the …

Mitochondrial heterogeneity and crosstalk in aging: Time for a paradigm shift?

AO Hinton Jr, Z Vue, E Scudese, K Neikirk… - Aging …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The hallmarks of aging have been influential in guiding the biology of aging research, with
more recent and growing recognition of the interdependence of these hallmarks on age …

Interorganelle phospholipid communication, a house not so divided

RG Lee, DL Rudler, O Rackham, A Filipovska - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2024 - cell.com
The presence of membrane-bound organelles with specific functions is one of the main
hallmarks of eukaryotic cells. Organelle membranes are composed of specific lipids that …

Unique architectural features of mammalian mitochondrial protein synthesis

O Rackham, M Saurer, N Ban, A Filipovska - Trends in Cell Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Mitochondria rely on coordinated expression of their own mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) with
that of the nuclear genome for their biogenesis. The bacterial ancestry of mitochondria has …

Role of lipids in interorganelle communication

N Domingues, J Pires, I Milosevic, N Raimundo - Trends in Cell Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Cell homeostasis and function rely on well-orchestrated communication between different
organelles. This communication is ensured by signaling pathways and membrane contact …

[HTML][HTML] Setting the curve: the biophysical properties of lipids in mitochondrial form and function

K Venkatraman, CT Lee, I Budin - Journal of Lipid Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial membranes are defined by their diverse functions, complex geometries, and
unique lipidomes. In the inner mitochondrial membrane (IMM), highly-curved membrane …

Recent advances in single fluorescent probes for monitoring dual organelles in two channels

XZ Yang, S Yao, J Wu, J Diao, W He, Z Guo… - Smart …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organelles are specialized areas where cells perform specific processes necessary for life
and actively communicate with each other to keep the whole cell functioning. Disorders of …

Mitochondrial dysfunction, cause or consequence in neurodegenerative diseases?

ZP Van Acker, T Leroy, W Annaert - BioEssays, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative diseases encompass a spectrum of conditions characterized by the
gradual deterioration of neurons in the central and peripheral nervous system. While their …

Flexible Atg1/ULK complex composition activates selective autophagy for phosphate starvation

Y Fangma, Z Chen, Y Zheng - Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters, 2024 - Springer
The molecular basis for bulk autophagy activation due to a deficiency in essential nutrients
such as carbohydrates, amino acids, and nitrogen is well understood. Given autophagy …