Autophagy maintains stemness by preventing senescence

L García-Prat, M Martínez-Vicente, E Perdiguero… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
During ageing, muscle stem-cell regenerative function declines. At advanced geriatric age,
this decline is maximal owing to transition from a normal quiescence into an irreversible …

Autophagy mediates degradation of nuclear lamina

Z Dou, C Xu, G Donahue, T Shimi, JA Pan, J Zhu… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Macroautophagy (hereafter referred to as autophagy) is a catabolic membrane trafficking
process that degrades a variety of cellular constituents and is associated with human …

Hypoxia-driven immune escape in the tumor microenvironment

A Vito, N El-Sayes, K Mossman - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The tumor microenvironment is a complex ecosystem comprised of many different cell types,
abnormal vasculature and immunosuppressive cytokines. The irregular growth kinetics with …

Consensus guidelines for the detection of immunogenic cell death

O Kepp, L Senovilla, I Vitale, E Vacchelli… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Apoptotic cells have long been considered as intrinsically tolerogenic or unable to elicit
immune responses specific for dead cell-associated antigens. However, multiple stimuli can …

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 …

The eIF2α/ATF4 pathway is essential for stress-induced autophagy gene expression

W B'chir, AC Maurin, V Carraro, J Averous… - Nucleic acids …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
In response to different environmental stresses, eIF2α phosphorylation represses global
translation coincident with preferential translation of ATF4, a master regulator controlling the …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of muscle atrophy

P Bonaldo, M Sandri - Disease models & mechanisms, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
Skeletal muscle is a plastic organ that is maintained by multiple pathways regulating cell
and protein turnover. During muscle atrophy, proteolytic systems are activated, and …