Dissecting the localization and function of Atg18, Atg21 and Ygr223c.

abstract：:The cell wall skeleton of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG/CWS) is an effective antitumor immunotherapy agent. Here, we demonstrate that BCG/CWS has a radiosensitizing effect on colon cancer cells through the induction of autophagic cell death. Exposure of HCT116 colon cancer cells to BCG/CWS before i...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Yuk JM,Shin DM,Song KS,Lim K,Kim KH,Lee SH,Kim JM,Lee JS,Paik TH,Kim JS,Jo EK

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence has indicated that the lysosome is able to act as a signaling organelle that senses nutrient availability and generates an adaptive response that is important for cellular homeostasis. We recently discovered another example of lysosomal signaling where lysosomal calcium release activates the master aut...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Medina DL,Ballabio A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is associated with the occurrence of a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, especially Alzheimer disease (AD). As a mitochondrial quality control process, mitophagy is greatly inhibited in AD; increasing evidence shows that the induction of mitophagy is an effective therapeutic intervention...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Cen X,Xu X,Xia H

更新日期：2020-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy plays critical roles in plant responses to stress. In contrast to the wealth of information concerning the core process of plant autophagosome assembly, our understanding of the regulation of autophagy is limited. In this study, we demonstrated that transcription factor HsfA1a played a critical role in tomat...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wang Y,Cai S,Yin L,Shi K,Xia X,Zhou Y,Yu J,Zhou J

更新日期：2015-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroautophagy is a complex process involving dynamic membrane rearrangements in which parts of the cytoplasm are sequestered within double-membrane phagophores. Upon completion, these structures mature into autophagosomes that fuse with the yeast vacuole or mammalian lysosome, leading to degradation of the cargo and ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Lee WW,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We detail here a protocol using tandem-tagged mCherry-EGFP-LC3 (C-G-LC3) to quantify autophagic flux in single cells by ratiometric flow cytometry and to isolate subpopulations of cells based on their relative levels of autophagic flux. This robust and sensitive method measures autophagic flux rather than autophagosom...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Gump JM,Thorburn A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atg13 is an essential subunit of the Atg1 autophagy initiation complex in yeast and its mammalian counterpart, ATG13, is indispensable for autophagy induction by the ULK1 complex. The N terminus of the protein folds into a HORMA domain, an architecture that has been revealed by crystallography. 1-4 In human cells, the...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Popelka H,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Lafora disease (LD) is an inherited and fatal form of neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the presence of an abnormal form of glycogen inclusions, called Lafora bodies, in neurons and other tissues. While Lafora bodies have been thought to underlie the neuropathology in LD, the specific process by which these ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Puri R,Ganesh S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier studies have shown that macroautophagy is not a constitutively activated process, however, the mechanism of activation is not fully understood. Here, we report that autophagy is a dynamic process in cancer cells in response to glucose starvation. In addition, we determined that FOXO1 turnover is involved in th...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Zhao Y,Li X,Ma K,Yang J,Zhou J,Fu W,Wei F,Wang L,Zhu WG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is among the most lethal and prevalent cancers in the human population. The initiation and progression of HCC is closely associated with chronic liver inflammation. Recent research indicates that nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ), one of the DNA repair mechanisms, autophagy and senescence...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wang Z,Lin H,Hua F,Hu ZW

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective autophagy is critical for the regulation of cellular homeostasis in organisms from yeast to humans. This process is a specific degradation pathway for a wide variety of substrates including unwanted cytosolic components, such as protein aggregates, damaged and/or superfluous organelles, and pathogens. Howeve...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Yin Z,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagic cell death has been observed in granulosa cell cultures via the oxLDL-dependent activation of lectin-like oxidized low density lipoprotein receptor 1 (LOX-1). This activation might differ for cytokeratin-positive (CK(+)) and CK(-) granulosa cells. In particular, LOX-1 and toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), one of...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Serke H,Vilser C,Nowicki M,Hmeidan FA,Blumenauer V,Hummitzsch K,Lösche A,Spanel-Borowski K

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy as a natural part of cellular homeostasis usually takes place unnoticed by neighboring cells. However, its co-occurrence with cell death may contribute to the clearance of these dying cells by recruited phagocytes. Autophagy associated with programmed cell death has recently been reported to be essential for...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Petrovski G,Zahuczky G,Májai G,Fésüs L

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many recent studies indicate that dysregulation of autophagy is a common feature of many neurodegenerative diseases. The HIV-1-associated neurological disorder is an acquired cognitive and motor disease that includes a severe neurodegenerative dementia. We find that the neurodegeneration seen in the brain in HIV-1 inf...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Alirezaei M,Kiosses WB,Fox HS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During reticulocyte maturation, hematopoietic progenitors undergo numerous changes to reach the final functional stage which concludes with the release of reticulocytes and erythrocytes into circulation. During this process some proteins, which are not required in the mature stage, are sequestered in the internal vesi...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Fader CM,Colombo MI

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of studies into the fate of endothelial cells exposed to non-enzymatically glycated collagen I, a model of cytotoxic molecules relevant to diabetic vasculopathy, we demonstrate that cells either undergo apoptosis or become prematurely senescent despite relatively spared telomeres and telomerase activity. O...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Patschan S,Goligorsky MS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salinomycin is perhaps the first promising compound that was discovered through high throughput screening in cancer stem cells. This novel agent can selectively eliminate breast and other cancer stem cells, though the mechanism of action remains unclear. In this study, we found that salinomycin induced autophagy in hu...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Li T,Su L,Zhong N,Hao X,Zhong D,Singhal S,Liu X

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Syrian hamster Harderian gland (HG) is a juxtaorbital organ exhibiting marked gender-associated morphological differences. Regarding contents of porphyrins, this gland is a good model for studying physiological oxidative stress effects, since both sexes present strong (in females) and moderate (in males) levels of...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Coto-Montes A,Tomás-Zapico C

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death caused by iron accumulation and oxidative injury. BECN1 is a key regulator of macroautophagy/autophagy, a catabolic process of degradation induced by starvation or other stressors. Our recent findings reveal a novel alternative mechanism by which BECN1 can promote ferropto...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Kang R,Zhu S,Zeh HJ,Klionsky DJ,Tang D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroautophagy is an intracellular catabolic process involved in the formation of multiple membrane structures ranging from phagophores to autophagosomes and autolysosomes. Dysfunction of macroautophagy is implicated in both physiological and pathological conditions. To date, 38 autophagy-related (ATG) genes have been...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Xie Y,Kang R,Sun X,Zhong M,Huang J,Klionsky DJ,Tang D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PIK3C3/VPS34-containing phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PtdIns3K) initiation complex (complex I) is necessary for macroautophagy/autophagy initiation and is comprised of PIK3R4/VPS15-PIK3C3/VPS34-BECN1-ATG14, while the endosomal trafficking complex (complex II) is necessary for vesicle trafficking and is comprised ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Pavlinov I,Salkovski M,Aldrich LN

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two structurally related, major lysosomal membrane proteins LAMP-1 and LAMP-2 were for a long time regarded as crucial for the protection of the lysosomal membrane from the hostile lumenal environment. However, recent studies on the effects of single and combined LAMP-deficiency in mice reveal alternative function...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Saftig P,Beertsen W,Eskelinen EL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degradation of intracellular components via macroautophagy is a complex multistep process that starts with the sequestration of cytosolic cargo in a de novo formed double-membrane vesicle or autophagosome. This compartment acquires the hydrolases required for cargo digestion by fusion with lysosomes. In contrast to th...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Koga H,Kaushik S,Cuervo AM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a process of bulk protein degradation and organelle turnover, and is a current therapeutic target in several diseases. The present study aimed to clarify the significance of myocardial autophagy of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Left ventricular endomyocardial biopsy was performed in 250 cons...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Saito T,Asai K,Sato S,Hayashi M,Adachi A,Sasaki Y,Takano H,Mizuno K,Shimizu W

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The understanding of the membrane flow process during autophagosome formation is essential to illuminate the role of autophagy under various disease-causing conditions. Atg9 is the only identified integral membrane protein required for autophagosome formation, and it is thought to cycle between the membrane sources an...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： He C,Baba M,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms to protect against viral infections are crucial during pregnancy as maternal-fetal transmission can have serious pathological outcomes, including fetal infection and its sequelae, such as growth restriction, birth defects, and/or fetal death. The trophoblast forms the interface between the feto-placental un...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Delorme-Axford E,Bayer A,Sadovsky Y,Coyne CB

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot clinical trial based on nutritional modulation was designed to assess the efficacy of a one-year low-protein diet in activating autophagy in skeletal muscle of patients affected by COL6/collagen VI-related myopathies. Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy and Bethlem myopathy are rare inherited muscle disorder...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Castagnaro S,Pellegrini C,Pellegrini M,Chrisam M,Sabatelli P,Toni S,Grumati P,Ripamonti C,Pratelli L,Maraldi NM,Cocchi D,Righi V,Faldini C,Sandri M,Bonaldo P,Merlini L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the world of pathogen-host cell interactions, the autophagic pathway has been recently described as a component of the innate immune response against intracellular microorganisms. Indeed, some bacterial survival mechanisms are hampered when this process is activated. Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of macropha...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Colombo MI,Gutierrez MG,Romano PS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UVRAG is a promoter of the autophagy pathway, and its deficiency may fuel the development of cancers. Intriguingly, our recent study has demonstrated that this protein also mediates the repair of damaged DNA and patrols centrosome stability, mechanisms that commonly prevent cancer progression, in a manner independent ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Zhao Z,Ni D,Ghozalli I,Pirooz SD,Ma B,Liang C

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation and conventional cytotoxic chemotherapies are ineffective in treating renal cancer. Approximately 75 percent of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is associated with an inactivation of the tumor suppressor gene von Hippel-Lindau (VHL). We exploited the possibility of targeting VHL-deficient RCC through synthetic let...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Turcotte S,Sutphin PD,Giaccia AJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00