Mitochondria-associated programmed cell death as a therapeutic target for age-related disease

TT Nguyen, S Wei, TH Nguyen, Y Jo, Y Zhang… - … & molecular medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Mitochondria, ubiquitous double-membrane-bound organelles, regulate energy production,
support cellular activities, harbor metabolic pathways, and, paradoxically, mediate cell fate …

Mitochondrial calcium exchange in physiology and disease

JF Garbincius, JW Elrod - Physiological reviews, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
The uptake of calcium into and extrusion of calcium from the mitochondrial matrix is a
fundamental biological process that has critical effects on cellular metabolism, signaling …

Heavy metals induced mitochondrial dysfunction in animals: Molecular mechanism of toxicity

Q Sun, Y Li, L Shi, R Hussain, K Mehmood, Z Tang… - Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution not only poses a serious threat to both animal growth and public
health, but also to aquatic life. Mitochondria are the first target sites for a variety of heavy …

The machineries, regulation and cellular functions of mitochondrial calcium

C Giorgi, S Marchi, P Pinton - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Calcium ions (Ca2+) are some of the most versatile signalling molecules, and they
have many physiological functions, prominently including muscle contraction, neuronal …

Molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial quality control in ischemic cardiomyopathy

X Chang, R Liu, R Li, Y Peng, P Zhu… - International journal of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) is a special type of coronary heart disease or an advanced
stage of the disease, which is related to the pathological mechanism of primary dilated …

Toxic effects of nanoplastics with different sizes and surface charges on epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in A549 cells and the potential toxicological mechanism

G Halimu, Q Zhang, L Liu, Z Zhang, X Wang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a newly emerging hazardous material, airborne nanoplastics are easily inhaled and
accumulated in human and animal alveoli. We previously found that polystyrene …

Environmental chemical exposures and mitochondrial dysfunction: a review of recent literature

A Reddam, S McLarnan, A Kupsco - Current environmental health reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Mitochondria play various roles that are important for cell
function and survival; therefore, significant mitochondrial dysfunction may have chronic …

Mitophagy pathways in health and disease

SA Killackey, DJ Philpott, SE Girardin - Journal of Cell Biology, 2020 - rupress.org
Mitophagy is an evolutionarily conserved process involving the autophagic targeting and
clearance of mitochondria destined for removal. Recent insights into the complex nature of …

BNIP3L/NIX-mediated mitophagy: molecular mechanisms and implications for human disease

Y Li, W Zheng, Y Lu, Y Zheng, L Pan, X Wu… - Cell death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Mitophagy is a highly conserved cellular process that maintains the mitochondrial quantity
by eliminating dysfunctional or superfluous mitochondria through autophagy machinery. The …

Pathogenesis of cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury is associated with CK2α-disturbed mitochondrial homeostasis via suppression of FUNDC1-related mitophagy

H Zhou, P Zhu, J Wang, H Zhu, J Ren… - Cell Death & …, 2018 - nature.com
Disturbed mitochondrial homeostasis contributes to the pathogenesis of cardiac ischemia
reperfusion (IR) injury, although the underlying mechanism remains elusive. Here, we …