Endoplasmic reticulum stress and autophagy

Z Qi, L Chen - Autophagy: Biology and diseases: Basic science, 2019‏ - Springer
In 1945, KR Porter et al. observed mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEFs) and found that the
cytoplasmic part of the cell had an unreported reticular structure, so it was named …

Ceramide-orchestrated signalling in cancer cells

SAF Morad, MC Cabot - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013‏ - nature.com
One crucial barrier to progress in the treatment of cancer has been the inability to control the
balance between cell proliferation and apoptosis: enter ceramide. Discoveries over the past …

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1

DJ Klionsky, AK Abdel-Aziz, S Abdelfatah, M Abdellatif… - autophagy, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy.
Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered …

Autophagy: process and function

N Mizushima - Genes & development, 2007‏ - genesdev.cshlp.org
Autophagy is an intracellular degradation system that delivers cytoplasmic constituents to
the lysosome. Despite its simplicity, recent progress has demonstrated that autophagy plays …

Self-eating and self-killing: crosstalk between autophagy and apoptosis

MC Maiuri, E Zalckvar, A Kimchi… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2007‏ - nature.com
The functional relationship between apoptosis ('self-killing') and autophagy ('self-eating') is
complex in the sense that, under certain circumstances, autophagy constitutes a stress …

Pathogenic lysosomal depletion in Parkinson's disease

B Dehay, J Bové, N Rodríguez-Muela… - Journal of …, 2010‏ - Soc Neuroscience
Mounting evidence suggests a role for autophagy dysregulation in Parkinson's disease
(PD). The bulk degradation of cytoplasmic proteins (including α-synuclein) and organelles …

The regulation of autophagy by calcium signals: Do we have a consensus?

MD Bootman, T Chehab, G Bultynck, JB Parys… - Cell calcium, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Macroautophagy (hereafter called 'autophagy') is a cellular process for degrading
and recycling cellular constituents, and for maintenance of cell function. Autophagy initiates …

Fighting neurodegeneration with rapamycin: mechanistic insights

J Bové, M Martínez-Vicente, M Vila - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2011‏ - nature.com
A growing number of studies point to rapamycin as a pharmacological compound that is
able to provide neuroprotection in several experimental models of neurodegenerative …

Autophagy failure in A lzheimer's disease and the role of defective lysosomal acidification

DM Wolfe, J Lee, A Kumar, S Lee… - European journal of …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy is a lysosomal degradative process which recycles cellular waste and eliminates
potentially toxic damaged organelles and protein aggregates. The important cytoprotective …

Connecting endoplasmic reticulum stress to autophagy by unfolded protein response and calcium

M Høyer-Hansen, M Jäättelä - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2007‏ - nature.com
Eukaryotic cells respond to the accumulation of unfolded proteins in the endoplasmic
reticulum (ER) either by unfolded protein response that leads to an increase in the capacity …