Molecular mechanisms and physiological functions of mitophagy

M Onishi, K Yamano, M Sato, N Matsuda… - The EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
Degradation of mitochondria via a selective form of autophagy, named mitophagy, is a
fundamental mechanism conserved from yeast to humans that regulates mitochondrial …

Reactive oxygen species‐induced lipid peroxidation in apoptosis, autophagy, and ferroptosis

LJ Su, JH Zhang, H Gomez, R Murugan… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive oxygen species‐(ROS‐) induced lipid peroxidation plays a critical role in cell death
including apoptosis, autophagy, and ferroptosis. This fundamental and conserved …

[HTML][HTML] Quality control of the mitochondrion

MYW Ng, T Wai, A Simonsen - Developmental cell, 2021 - cell.com
Mitochondria are essential organelles that execute and coordinate various metabolic
processes in the cell. Mitochondrial dysfunction severely affects cell fitness and contributes …

Deubiquitinases in cancer

G Dewson, PJA Eichhorn, D Komander - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Ubiquitination is an essential regulator of most, if not all, signalling pathways, and defects in
cellular signalling are central to cancer initiation, progression and, eventually, metastasis …

Mitophagy in human diseases

L Doblado, C Lueck, C Rey, AK Samhan-Arias… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitophagy is a selective autophagic process, essential for cellular homeostasis, that
eliminates dysfunctional mitochondria. Activated by inner membrane depolarization, it plays …

Ubiquitin ligases in oncogenic transformation and cancer therapy

D Senft, J Qi, ZA Ronai - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The cellular response to external stress signals and DNA damage depends on the activity of
ubiquitin ligases (E3s), which regulate numerous cellular processes, including homeostasis …

PHB2 (prohibitin 2) promotes PINK1-PRKN/Parkin-dependent mitophagy by the PARL-PGAM5-PINK1 axis

C Yan, L Gong, L Chen, M Xu, H Abou-Hamdan… - Autophagy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Mitophagy, which is a conserved cellular process for selectively removing damaged or
unwanted mitochondria, is critical for mitochondrial quality control and the maintenance of …

Mitophagy in tumorigenesis and metastasis

LP Poole, KF Macleod - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2021 - Springer
Cells use mitophagy to remove dysfunctional or excess mitochondria, frequently in response
to imposed stresses, such as hypoxia and nutrient deprivation. Mitochondrial cargo …

MAPK1/3 kinase-dependent ULK1 degradation attenuates mitophagy and promotes breast cancer bone metastasis

R Deng, HL Zhang, JH Huang, RZ Cai, Y Wang… - Autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The function of mitophagy in cancer is controversial. ULK1 is critical for induction of
macroautophagy/autophagy and has a more specific role in mitophagy in response to …

CDK9 inhibition blocks the initiation of PINK1-PRKN-mediated mitophagy by regulating the SIRT1-FOXO3-BNIP3 axis and enhances the therapeutic effects involving …

J Yao, J Wang, Y Xu, Q Guo, Y Sun, J Liu, S Li, Y Guo… - Autophagy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Mitophagy is a type of selective macroautophagy/autophagy that degrades dysfunctional or
excessive mitochondria. Regulation of this process is critical for maintaining cellular …