The mechanisms and roles of selective autophagy in mammals

JNS Vargas, M Hamasaki, T Kawabata… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Autophagy is a process that targets various intracellular elements for degradation.
Autophagy can be non-selective—associated with the indiscriminate engulfment of cytosolic …

Autophagy in healthy aging and disease

Y Aman, T Schmauck-Medina, M Hansen, RI Morimoto… - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
Autophagy is a fundamental cellular process that eliminates molecules and subcellular
elements, including nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and organelles, via lysosome-mediated …

Molecular mechanisms of cell death in neurological diseases

D Moujalled, A Strasser, JR Liddell - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2021 - nature.com
Tightly orchestrated programmed cell death (PCD) signalling events occur during normal
neuronal development in a spatially and temporally restricted manner to establish the neural …

Selective autophagy receptor p62/SQSTM1, a pivotal player in stress and aging

AV Kumar, J Mills, LR Lapierre - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Efficient proteostasis is crucial for somatic maintenance, and its decline during aging leads
to cellular dysfunction and disease. Selective autophagy is a form of autophagy mediated by …

How autophagy controls the intestinal epithelial barrier

EG Foerster, T Mukherjee, L Cabral-Fernandes… - Autophagy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Macroautophagy/autophagy is a cellular catabolic process that results in lysosome-
mediated recycling of organelles and protein aggregates, as well as the destruction of …

Huntington disease: new insights into molecular pathogenesis and therapeutic opportunities

SJ Tabrizi, MD Flower, CA Ross, EJ Wild - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by CAG repeat expansion
in the huntingtin gene (HTT) and involves a complex web of pathogenic mechanisms …

Microglial-to-neuronal CCR5 signaling regulates autophagy in neurodegeneration

BP Festa, FH Siddiqi, M Jimenez-Sanchez, H Won… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
In neurodegenerative diseases, microglia switch to an activated state, which results in
excessive secretion of pro-inflammatory factors. Our work aims to investigate how this …

Mammalian/mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) complexes in neurodegeneration

H Querfurth, HK Lee - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2021 - Springer
Novel targets to arrest neurodegeneration in several dementing conditions involving
misfolded protein accumulations may be found in the diverse signaling pathways of the …