Mechanisms and regulation of cholesterol homeostasis

J Luo, H Yang, BL Song - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Cholesterol homeostasis is vital for proper cellular and systemic functions. Disturbed
cholesterol balance underlies not only cardiovascular disease but also an increasing …

Lysosomes as dynamic regulators of cell and organismal homeostasis

A Ballabio, JS Bonifacino - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Exciting new discoveries have transformed the view of the lysosome from a static organelle
dedicated to the disposal and recycling of cellular waste to a highly dynamic structure that …

Sparse deconvolution improves the resolution of live-cell super-resolution fluorescence microscopy

W Zhao, S Zhao, L Li, X Huang, S **ng, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A main determinant of the spatial resolution of live-cell super-resolution (SR) microscopes is
the maximum photon flux that can be collected. To further increase the effective resolution …

Pancreatic β-cell electrical activity and insulin secretion: of mice and men

P Rorsman, FM Ashcroft - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The pancreatic β-cell plays a key role in glucose homeostasis by secreting insulin, the only
hormone capable of lowering the blood glucose concentration. Impaired insulin secretion …

The physiological functions of human peroxisomes

RJA Wanders, M Baes, D Ribeiro… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Peroxisomes are subcellular organelles that play a central role in human physiology by
catalyzing a range of unique metabolic functions. The importance of peroxisomes for human …

Tonic prime-boost of STING signalling mediates Niemann–Pick disease type C

TT Chu, X Tu, K Yang, J Wu, JJ Repa, N Yan - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The classic mode of STING activation is through binding the cyclic dinucleotide 2′ 3′-
cyclic GMP–AMP (cGAMP), produced by the DNA sensor cyclic GMP–AMP synthase …

Mechanisms and functions of lysosome positioning

J Pu, CM Guardia, T Keren-Kaplan… - Journal of cell …, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Lysosomes have been classically considered terminal degradative organelles, but in recent
years they have been found to participate in many other cellular processes, including killing …

The lysosome as a regulatory hub

RM Perera, R Zoncu - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The lysosome has long been viewed as the recycling center of the cell. However, recent
discoveries have challenged this simple view and have established a central role of the …

Dysregulation of mitochondria-lysosome contacts by GBA1 dysfunction in dopaminergic neuronal models of Parkinson's disease

S Kim, YC Wong, F Gao, D Krainc - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Mitochondria-lysosome contacts are recently identified sites for mediating crosstalk between
both organelles, but their role in normal and diseased human neurons remains unknown. In …

Mitochondria-lysosome contacts regulate mitochondrial Ca2+ dynamics via lysosomal TRPML1

W Peng, YC Wong, D Krainc - Proceedings of the National …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Mitochondria and lysosomes are critical for cellular homeostasis, and dysfunction of both
organelles has been implicated in numerous diseases. Recently, interorganelle contacts …