Autophagy fosters myofibroblast differentiation through MTORC2 activation and downstream upregulation of CTGF.

abstract：:Preclinical studies indicate autophagy inhibition with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) can augment the efficacy of DNA-damaging therapy. The primary objective of this trial was to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and efficacy of HCQ in combination with radiation therapy (RT) and temozolomide (TMZ) for newly diagnos...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Rosenfeld MR,Ye X,Supko JG,Desideri S,Grossman SA,Brem S,Mikkelson T,Wang D,Chang YC,Hu J,McAfee Q,Fisher J,Troxel AB,Piao S,Heitjan DF,Tan KS,Pontiggia L,O'Dwyer PJ,Davis LE,Amaravadi RK

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroautophagy sequesters superflous cytosol and organelles into double-membraned autophagosomes. Over 30 autophagy-related (ATG) genes have been identified without elucidating the molecular details of autophagosome biogenesis. All proposed models for autophagosome formation require membrane fusion events (Fig. 1). Pr...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Krick R,Bremer S,Welter E,Eskelinen EL,Thumm M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss-of-function mutations in PARK2/PARKIN and PINK1 cause early-onset autosomal recessive Parkinson disease (PD). The cytosolic E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase PARK2 cooperates with the mitochondrial kinase PINK1 to maintain mitochondrial quality. A loss of mitochondrial transmembrane potential (ΔΨ) leads to the PINK1-de...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Bertolin G,Ferrando-Miguel R,Jacoupy M,Traver S,Grenier K,Greene AW,Dauphin A,Waharte F,Bayot A,Salamero J,Lombès A,Bulteau AL,Fon EA,Brice A,Corti O

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During (macro)autophagy, cells form transient organelles, termed autophagosomes, to target a broad spectrum of substrates for degradation critical to cellular and organismal health. Driven by rapid membrane assembly, an initially small vesicle (phagophore) elongates into a large cup-shaped structure to engulf substrat...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Schütter M,Graef M

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:The autophagy-lysosome system is essential for muscle cell homeostasis and its dysfunction has been linked to muscle disorders that are typically distinguished by massive autophagic buildup. Among them, glycogen storage disease type II (GSDII) is characterized by the presence of large glycogen-filled lysosomes in the ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Nascimbeni AC,Fanin M,Masiero E,Angelini C,Sandri M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In liver the mitochondrial sirtuin, SIRT5, controls ammonia detoxification by regulating CPS1, the first enzyme of the urea cycle. However, while SIRT5 is ubiquitously expressed, urea cycle and CPS1 are only present in the liver and, to a minor extent, in the kidney. To address the possibility that SIRT5 is involved i...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Polletta L,Vernucci E,Carnevale I,Arcangeli T,Rotili D,Palmerio S,Steegborn C,Nowak T,Schutkowski M,Pellegrini L,Sansone L,Villanova L,Runci A,Pucci B,Morgante E,Fini M,Mai A,Russo MA,Tafani M

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:SPHK1 (sphingosine kinase 1), a regulator of sphingolipid metabolites, plays a causal role in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) through augmenting HCC invasion and metastasis. However, the mechanism by which SPHK1 signaling promotes invasion and metastasis in HCC remains to be clarified. Here, we repor...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Liu H,Ma Y,He HW,Zhao WL,Shao RG

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial intrusion of host cells can be recognized by the innate immune system, including autophagy, via multiple cellular pathways. We have identified Tecpr1 as an Atg5-binding partner, and found that Tecpr1 interacts with the Atg12-Atg5-Atg16L1 complex via binding to Atg5. In Shigella infected cells, Tecpr1 colocal...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Ogawa M,Sasakawa C

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Target of rapamycin complex 1 (TORC1) is an evolutionarily conserved protein kinase complex, whose activation in response to nutrients suppresses autophagy. In mammalian cells, amino-acid stimuli induce lysosomal translocation and activation of MTORC1 through the RRAG GTPase heterodimer, which is tethered to the surfa...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Fukuda T,Shiozaki K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a conserved membrane trafficking pathway that mediates the delivery of cytoplasmic substrates to the lysosome for degradation. Impaired autophagic function is implicated in the pathology of various neurodegenerative diseases. We have generated transgenic C. elegans that express human beta-amyloid peptide ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Florez-McClure ML,Hohsfield LA,Fonte G,Bealor MT,Link CD

更新日期：2007-11-01 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

abstract：:Most autophagy-related (Atg) proteins are assembled at the phagophore assembly site or pre-autophagosomal structure (PAS), which is a potential site for vesicle formation during vegetative or starvation conditions. To understand the initial step of vesicle formation, it is important to know how Atg proteins are recrui...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Cheong H,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual reproduction is the most common form of reproduction among eukaryotes, which is characterized by a series of massive cellular or tissue renovations. Recent studies have revealed novel functions of autophagy during sexual reproductive processes, ranging from yeast to mammals. In mammals, autophagy is indispensab...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Gao H,Khawar MB,Li W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our laboratory has been investigating for some time the nature of the response of T lymphocytes in autoimmunity in the reactions against self-proteins that result in a number of diseases, such as type 1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and others. T cells recognize peptides generated from protei...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Ireland JM,Unanue ER

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HSPB1 (heat shock protein family B [small] member 1) is a ubiquitously expressed molecular chaperone. Most mutations in HSPB1 cause axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy and/or distal hereditary motor neuropathy. In this study we show that mutations in HSPB1 lead to impairment of macroautophagic/autophagic flux. In HS...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Haidar M,Asselbergh B,Adriaenssens E,De Winter V,Timmermans JP,Auer-Grumbach M,Juneja M,Timmerman V

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic drinking leads to myocardial contractile dysfunction where ethanol metabolism plays an essential role. Acetaldehyde, the main ethanol metabolite, mediates alcohol-induced cell injury although the underlying mechanism is still elusive. This study was designed to examine the mechanism involved in accelerated eth...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Guo R,Hu N,Kandadi MR,Ren J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagosome formation depends on a carefully orchestrated interplay between membrane-associated protein complexes. Initiation of macroautophagy/autophagy is mediated by the ULK1 (unc-51 like autophagy activating kinase 1) protein kinase complex and the autophagy-specific class III phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase compl...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Birgisdottir ÅB,Mouilleron S,Bhujabal Z,Wirth M,Sjøttem E,Evjen G,Zhang W,Lee R,O'Reilly N,Tooze SA,Lamark T,Johansen T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SNCA/α-synuclein aggregation plays a crucial role in synucleinopathies such as Parkinson disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. Aggregating and nonaggregating SNCA species are degraded by the autophagy-lysosomal pathway (ALP). Previously, we have shown that the ALP is not only responsible for SNCA degradation but is a...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Poehler AM,Xiang W,Spitzer P,May VE,Meixner H,Rockenstein E,Chutna O,Outeiro TF,Winkler J,Masliah E,Klucken J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：N:6-methyladenosine (m6A), the most abundant internal modification on mRNAs in eukaryotes, play roles in adipogenesis. However, the underlying mechanism remains largely unclear. Here, we show that m6A plays a critical role in regulating macroautophagy/autophagy and adipogenesis through targeting Atg5 and Atg7. Mechanis...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wang X,Wu R,Liu Y,Zhao Y,Bi Z,Yao Y,Liu Q,Shi H,Wang F,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic necrotizing factor 1 is a bacterial protein toxin from Escherichia coli that is able to activate the Rho GTPases and to hinder apoptosis and mitotic catastrophe. Upon exposure to toxin, cells undergo a complex framework of changes, including cytoskeleton remodeling and multinucleation. These cells also show ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Fiorentini C,Malorni W

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is overwhelming evidence for an association between impaired mitochondrial function and metabolic syndrome. Mitophagy, a process that selectively removes damaged mitochondria via a specialized form of autophagy, is essential for mitochondrial quality control (mitochondrial QC) and metabolic homeostasis. We thus ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wu H,Wang Y,Li W,Chen H,Du L,Liu D,Wang X,Xu T,Liu L,Chen Q

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoreceptor degeneration and damages often lead to blindness, and the underlying molecular mechanisms are largely unknown. There is also a lot of missing information for establishing the role of macroautophagy/autophagy in the retinopathy. We recently generated knockout mouse lines of the essential gene Tubgcp4 (tub...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Xu X,Shang D,Cheng H,Klionsky DJ,Zhou R

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a selective degradation system, chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA) is essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis and survival under stress conditions. Increasing evidence points to an important role for the dysfunction of CMA in the pathogenesis of Parkinson disease (PD). However, the mechanisms by which CMA re...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wang B,Cai Z,Tao K,Zeng W,Lu F,Yang R,Feng D,Gao G,Yang Q

更新日期：2016-08-02 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：:The class III phosphatidylinositol (PtdIns)-3 kinase, PIK3C3/VPS34, forms multiple complexes and regulates a variety of cellular functions, especially in intracellular vesicle trafficking and autophagy. Even though PtdIns3P, the product of PIK3C3, is thought to be a critical membrane marker for the autophagosome, it i...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Kim J,Guan KL

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of mutant TP53 proteins in cancer cells has been recognized as an important factor that promotes cancer progression and metastasis. Thus, strategies that promote the degradation of mutant TP53 might be beneficial for the treatment of cancers. In a recent issue of Genes & Development, we demonstrated that ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Vakifahmetoglu-Norberg H,Yuan J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a cellular degradation process with an increasingly recognised importance in many biological pathways such as nutrient sensing, stress responses and development. We present a straightforward assay for autophagy which combines the sensitivity of the EGFP-LC3 reporter protein with the throughput capacity an...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Eng KE,Panas MD,Karlsson Hedestam GB,McInerney GM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European autophagy consortium Driving next-generation autophagy researchers towards translation (DRIVE) held its kick-off meeting in Groningen on the 14th and 15th of June 2018. This Marie Skłodowska-Curie Early Training Network was approved under the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program a...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Kraft C,Boya P,Codogno P,Elazar Z,Eskelinen EL,Farrés J,Kirkin V,Jungbluth H,Martinez A,Pless O,Primard C,Proikas-Cezanne T,Simonsen A,Reggiori F

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00