Discovery of a novel type of autophagy targeting RNA.

abstract：:The islet in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by a deficit in β-cells and increased β-cell apoptosis attributable at least in part to intracellular toxic oligomers of IAPP (islet amyloid polypeptide). β-cells of individuals with T2DM are also characterized by accumulation of polyubiquitinated proteins ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Costes S,Gurlo T,Rivera JF,Butler PC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown the roles of an autophagy gene in the regulation of metabolism and metabolic diseases. We identified Becn2/Beclin 2, a novel mammalian specific homolog of Becn1/Beclin 1, characterized the functions of the gene product in autophagy and agonist-induced lysosome-mediated downregulation of a subset...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Zhang W,He C

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aging process drives the progressive deterioration of an organism and is thus subject to a complex interplay of regulatory and executing mechanisms. Our understanding of this process eventually aims at the delay and/or prevention of age-related pathologies, among them the age-dependent decrease in cognitive perfor...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Sigrist SJ,Carmona-Gutierrez D,Gupta VK,Bhukel A,Mertel S,Eisenberg T,Madeo F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a conserved membrane traffic pathway that equips eukaryotic cells to capture cytoplasmic components within a double-membrane vacuole, or autophagosome, for delivery to lysosomes. Although best known as a mechanism to survive starvation, autophagy is now recognized to combat infection by a variety of micro...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Dubuisson JF,Swanson MS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a highly conserved degradation pathway for intracellular macromolecules and organelles. Among those characterized autophagy regulators, the ubiquitin-like protein Atg8 is found to be a membrane modifier that both regulates biogenesis of transport vesicles and interacts with the cargo receptor Atg19 for se...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Ho KH,Chang HE,Huang WP

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal aggregation of SNCA/?-synuclein plays a crucial role in Parkinson disease (PD) pathogenesis. SNCA levels determine its toxicity, and its accumulation, even to a small extent, may be a risk factor for neurodegeneration. One of the main pathways for SNCA degradation is chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA), a sele...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Xilouri M,Brekk OR,Kirik D,Stefanis L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a degradation pathway for the turnover of dysfunctional organelles or aggregated proteins in cells. Extracellular accumulation of beta-amyloid peptide has been reported to be a major cause of Alzheimer disease (AD) and large numbers of autophagic vacuoles accumulate in the brain of AD patient. However, ho...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Hung SY,Huang WP,Liou HC,Fu WM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While autophagy is believed to be beneficial for life-span extension, it is controversial which forms or aspects of autophagy are responsible for this effect. We addressed this topic by analyzing the life span of yeast autophagy mutants under caloric restriction, a longevity manipulation. Surprisingly, we discovered t...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Tang F,Watkins JW,Bermudez M,Gray R,Gaban A,Portie K,Grace S,Kleve M,Craciun G

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proteasome inhibitor bortezomib has shown remarkable clinical success in the treatment of multiple myeloma. However, the efficacy and mechanism of action of bortezomib in solid tumor malignancies is less well understood. In addition, the use of this first-in-class proteasome inhibitor is limited by several factors...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Zang Y,Thomas SM,Chan ET,Kirk CJ,Freilino ML,DeLancey HM,Grandis JR,Li C,Johnson DE

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of autophagy in the degradation of aggregate-prone proteins has been well established. As a result, autophagy upregulation has become an attractive therapeutic strategy for the treatment of proteinopathies, a group of diseases caused by the accumulation of mutant misfolded proteins. We have previously shown t...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Menzies FM,Rubinsztein DC

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we present a summary of our recent findings on the (patho-)physiological relevance of PINK1-phosphorylated ubiquitin (p-S65-Ub). Using novel polyclonal antibodies, we find that p-S65-Ub specifically accumulates on damaged mitochondria. Phosphorylation of ubiquitin on serine 65 depends on the activity of PINK1 an...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Fiesel FC,Springer W

更新日期：2015-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Although alterations of the macroautophagy/autophagy-lysosome pathway have been observed in cancer for many years, the mechanisms underlying these changes and the importance of autophagic and lysosomal reprogramming by cancer have yet to be well identified. Our recent study demonstrates that oncogenic BRAF signaling p...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Li S,Song Y,Quach C,Nemecio D,Liang C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a process by which cytoplasmic material is sequestered in a double-membrane vesicle destined for degradation. Nutrient deprivation stimulates the pathway and the number of autophagosomes in the cell increases in response to such stimulus. In the current report we have demonstrated that actin is necessary ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Aguilera MO,Berón W,Colombo MI

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive loss of upper and lower motor neurons. As with other age-dependent neurodegenerative disorders, ALS is linked to the presence of misfolded proteins that may perturb several intracellular mechanisms and trigger neu...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Crippa V,Carra S,Rusmini P,Sau D,Bolzoni E,Bendotti C,De Biasi S,Poletti A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy acts as an intrinsic defense system against intracellular bacterial survival. Recently, multiple cellular pathways that target intracellular bacterial pathogens to autophagy have been described. These include the Atg5/LC3 pathway, which targets Shigella, the ubiquitin (Ub)-NDP52-LC3 pathway, which targets Gr...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Ogawa M,Yoshikawa Y,Mimuro H,Hain T,Chakraborty T,Sasakawa C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy and microRNA (miRNA) are important regulators during cancer cell tumorigenesis. Impaired autophagy and high expression of the oncogenic microRNA MIR224 are prevalent in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, the relationship between the 2 phenomena remains elusive. In this study, we are the first to reveal...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Lan SH,Wu SY,Zuchini R,Lin XZ,Su IJ,Tsai TF,Lin YJ,Wu CT,Liu HS

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is the primary pathological mechanism that underlies low back pain. Overloading-induced cell death, especially endogenous stem cell death, is the leading factor that undermines intrinsic repair and aggravates IDD. Previous research has separately studied the effect of oxygen conc...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： He R,Wang Z,Cui M,Liu S,Wu W,Chen M,Wu Y,Qu Y,Lin H,Chen S,Wang B,Shao Z

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of the autophagic pathway has recently revealed promising results in increasing pro-death activity of multiple cancer therapeutics. Here, we discuss our findings regarding the autophagy-blocking and anti-neoplastic effects of a synthetic sphingosine analog, FTY720, in mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). We also emp...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Alinari L,Baiocchi RA,Praetorius-Ibba M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon completion of cytokinesis, the midbody ring is transported asymmetrically into one of the two daughter cells where it becomes a midbody ring derivative that is degraded by autophagy. In this study we showed that the ubiquitin-binding autophagy receptor SQSTM1/p62 and the interacting adaptor protein WDFY3/ALFY for...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Isakson P,Lystad AH,Breen K,Koster G,Stenmark H,Simonsen A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A shared neuropathological hallmark in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is nuclear clearance and cytoplasmic aggregation of TARDBP/TDP-43 (TAR DNA binding protein). We previously showed that the ability of TARDBP to repress nonconserved cryptic exons was impaired in brains of patie...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Donde A,Sun M,Jeong YH,Wen X,Ling J,Lin S,Braunstein K,Nie S,Wang S,Chen L,Wong PC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atg8 and its homologs are essential for autophagosome formation in various species. In animal cells, Atg8 homologs have an additional function in clearance of damaged organelles and bacteria, acting as a landmark for selective autophagy. We have recently shown that OATL1, a Rab-GTPase-activating protein (Rab-GAP), is ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Itoh T,Fukuda M

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：: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：:Macroautophagy/autophagy is an intracellular degradative pathway that is often induced as a pro-survival process for cells under stress. A few recent reports establish the role of the glycogen metabolic pathway in neuronal cell survival in conditions such as oxidative stress and hypoxia, and the possible link between ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Onkar A,Sheshadri D,Ganesh S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a catabolic process by which cells remove unwanted proteins and damaged organelles. It is important for maintaining cellular homeostasis and can also be used by cells to remove intracellular microbial pathogens. As such, some viruses such as herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) have evolved mechanisms to suppre...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Sir D,Ann DK,Ou JH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ULK1 (unc51-like autophagy activating kinase 1) is a serine/threonine kinase that plays a key role in regulating macroautophagy/autophagy induction in response to amino acid starvation. Despite the recent progress in understanding ULK1 functions, the molecular mechanism by which ULK1 regulates the induction of autopha...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Park JM,Seo M,Jung CH,Grunwald D,Stone M,Otto NM,Toso E,Ahn Y,Kyba M,Griffin TJ,Higgins L,Kim DH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flank organ of the Syrian hamster, which shows a biodynamic response to androgen stimulation, is considered a good model for studying the androgen effect on sebaceous gland and hair. This organ is susceptible to programmed cell death (PCD), a prominent feature associated with sexual organ adjustment. We have recen...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Vega-Naredo I,Tomas-Zapico C,Coto-Montes A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioactive sphingolipid metabolite sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) and the enzyme that produces it, SPHK1 (sphingosine kinase 1), regulate many processes important for the etiology of cancer. It has been suggested that SPHK1 levels are regulated by the tumor suppressor protein TP53, a key regulator of cell cycle arre...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Lima S,Takabe K,Newton J,Saurabh K,Young MM,Leopoldino AM,Hait NC,Roberts JL,Wang HG,Dent P,Milstien S,Booth L,Spiegel S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Atg1/ULK1 complex plays a central role in starvation-induced autophagy, integrating signals from upstream sensors such as MTOR and AMPK and transducing them to the downstream autophagy pathway. Much progress has been made in the last few years in understanding the mechanisms by which the complex is regulated throu...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wong PM,Puente C,Ganley IG,Jiang X

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A steady increase in life expectancy has resulted in an equivalent increase in elderly patients who are more susceptible to diseases than young patients. In a recent study, we found that in both in vitro and in vivo models of ischemia/reperfusion (I/R), a loss of ATG4B is causatively associated with the increased sens...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wang JH,Behrns KE,Leeuwenburgh C,Kim JS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00