The regulation, function, and role of lipophagy, a form of selective autophagy, in metabolic disorders

S Zhang, X Peng, S Yang, X Li, M Huang, S Wei… - Cell death & …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Autophagy is a conserved method of quality control in which cytoplasmic contents are
degraded via lysosomes. Lipophagy, a form of selective autophagy and a novel type of lipid …

Autophagy and disease: unanswered questions

Y Yang, DJ Klionsky - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2020‏ - nature.com
Autophagy is a process in which intracellular components and dysfunctional organelles are
delivered to the lysosome for degradation and recycling. Autophagy has various …

Microglial exosomes facilitate α-synuclein transmission in Parkinson's disease

M Guo, J Wang, Y Zhao, Y Feng, S Han, Q Dong, M Cui… - Brain, 2020‏ - academic.oup.com
Accumulation of neuronal α-synuclein is a prominent feature in Parkinson's disease. More
recently, such abnormal protein aggregation has been reported to spread from cell to cell …

Autophagy as a modulator of cell death machinery

M Noguchi, N Hirata, T Tanaka, F Suizu… - Cell death & …, 2020‏ - nature.com
The balance between cell death and survival is a critical parameter in the regulation of cells
and the maintenance of homeostasis in vivo. Three major mechanisms for cell death have …

The effect of fasting or calorie restriction on autophagy induction: A review of the literature

M Bagherniya, AE Butler, GE Barreto… - Ageing research reviews, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Autophagy is a lysosomal degradation process and protective housekee** mechanism to
eliminate damaged organelles, long-lived misfolded proteins and invading pathogens …

ER stress: Autophagy induction, inhibition and selection

HO Rashid, RK Yadav, HR Kim, HJ Chae - Autophagy, 2015‏ - Taylor & Francis
An accumulation of unfolded or misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) leads
to stress conditions. To mitigate such circumstances, stressed cells activate a homeostatic …

The machinery of macroautophagy

Y Feng, D He, Z Yao, DJ Klionsky - Cell research, 2014‏ - nature.com
Autophagy is a primarily degradative pathway that takes place in all eukaryotic cells. It is
used for recycling cytoplasm to generate macromolecular building blocks and energy under …

The autophagosome: origins unknown, biogenesis complex

CA Lamb, T Yoshimori, SA Tooze - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2013‏ - nature.com
Healthy cells use autophagy as a general'housekee**'mechanism and to survive stress,
including stress induced by nutrient deprivation. Autophagy is initiated at the isolation …

The hairpin-type tail-anchored SNARE syntaxin 17 targets to autophagosomes for fusion with endosomes/lysosomes

E Itakura, C Kishi-Itakura, N Mizushima - Cell, 2012‏ - cell.com
The lysosome is a degradative organelle, and its fusion with other organelles is strictly
regulated. In contrast to fusion with the late endosome, the mechanisms underlying …

mTOR pathways in cancer and autophagy

M Paquette, L El-Houjeiri, A Pause - Cancers, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
TOR (target of rapamycin), an evolutionarily-conserved serine/threonine kinase, acts as a
central regulator of cell growth, proliferation and survival in response to nutritional status …