One step closer to understanding mammalian macroautophagy initiation: Interplay of 2 HORMA architectures in the ULK1 complex.

abstract：:Recent studies have suggested that autophagy is involved in a neural death pathway following cerebral ischemia. In vivo detection of autophagy could be important for evaluating ischemic neural cell damage for human stroke patients. Using novel green fluorescent protein (GFP)-fused microtubule-associated protein 1 ligh...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Tian F,Deguchi K,Yamashita T,Ohta Y,Morimoto N,Shang J,Zhang X,Liu N,Ikeda Y,Matsuura T,Abe K

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:Oxidative stress (OS) stimulates autophagy in different cellular systems, but it remains controversial if this rule can be generalized. We have analyzed the effect of chronic OS induced by the parkinsonian toxin paraquat (PQ) on autophagy in astrocytoma cells and primary astrocytes, which represent the first cellular ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Janda E,Lascala A,Carresi C,Parafati M,Aprigliano S,Russo V,Savoia C,Ziviani E,Musolino V,Morani F,Isidoro C,Mollace V

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Post-translational modifications of autophagy-related (ATG) genes are necessary to modulate their functions. However, ATG protein methylation and its physiological role have not yet been elucidated. The methylation of non-histone proteins by SETD7, a SET domain-containing lysine methyltransferase, is a novel regulator...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Song H,Feng X,Zhang M,Jin X,Xu X,Wang L,Ding X,Luo Y,Lin F,Wu Q,Liang G,Yu T,Liu Q,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple stress pathways result in the induction of autophagy and apoptosis. Current methods (e.g., protein gel blot, microscopy) do not offer quantitative single-cell resolution, thus making it difficult to discern if these pathways are mutually exclusive or, in some situations, cooperative in executing cell death. W...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： de la Calle C,Joubert PE,Law HK,Hasan M,Albert ML

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperactivation of mechanistic target of rapamycin (MTOR) is a common feature of human cancers, and MTOR inhibitors, such as rapamycin, are thus becoming therapeutics in targeting certain cancers. However, rapamycin has also been found to compromise the efficacy of chemotherapeutics to cells with hyperactive MTOR. Her...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Wang Y,Hu Z,Liu Z,Chen R,Peng H,Guo J,Chen X,Zhang H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption is a key event in triggering secondary damage to the central nervous system (CNS) under stroke, and is frequently associated with abnormal macroautophagy/autophagy in brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMECs). However, the underlying mechanism of autophagy in maintaining BBB in...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Yang Z,Lin P,Chen B,Zhang X,Xiao W,Wu S,Huang C,Feng D,Zhang W,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This study summarizes our most recent findings on the mechanisms underlying the cadmium-induced death of mesangial cells, which leads to nephrotoxicity. Multiple pathways participate in cadmium-induced nephrotoxicity. In the ROS-GSK-3beta autophagy pathway, cadmium induces ROS most likely from the mitochondria, and th...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Yang LY,Wu KH,Chiu WT,Wang SH,Shih CM

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：: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：:The incidence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma is increasing with more than 43,000 predicted new cases in the US and 65,000 in Europe this year. Pancreatic cancer patients have a short life expectancy with less than 3-4% 5-y survival, which results in an equivalent incidence and mortality rate. One of the major challenges...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Hamidi T,Cano CE,Grasso D,Garcia MN,Sandi MJ,Calvo EL,Dagorn JC,Lomberk G,Goruppi S,Urrutia R,Carracedo A,Velasco G,Iovanna JL

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Autophagy and apoptosis are 2 fundamental biological mechanisms that may cooperate or be antagonistic, although both are involved in deciding the fate of cells in physiological or pathological conditions. These 2 mechanisms coexist simultaneously in cells and share common upstream signals and stimuli. Autophagy and ap...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Ravegnini G,Sammarini G,Nannini M,Pantaleo MA,Biasco G,Hrelia P,Angelini S

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate (PtdIns3P) is essential for generating autophagosomes and regulating endocytic trafficking. Recently, we have shown that the activities of human PIK3C3/VPS34-containing complexes I and II, which synthesize PtdIns3P, are greatly affected by three membrane physicochemical parameters: lip...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Ohashi Y,Tremel S,Williams RL

更新日期：2021-01-15 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：:In yeast and mammals, selective vacuolar delivery and degradation of whole mitochondria, or mitophagy, represents an important quality control system and is achieved by a cargo recognition mechanism enabling selective elimination of dysfunctional mitochondria. As photosynthetic organelles that need light for energy pr...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Izumi M,Nakamura S

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:How lysosome and MTORC1 signaling interact remains elusive in terminally differentiated cells. A G4C2 repeat expansion in C9orf72 is the most common cause of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) (C9ALS-FTD). We previously identified a C9orf72-SMCR8-containing complex. Here we ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Shao Q,Yang M,Liang C,Ma L,Zhang W,Jiang Z,Luo J,Lee JK,Liang C,Chen JF

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under stress conditions cells activate different response pathways which result in cell survival or apoptosis depending on: (1) the nature of the insults, (2) the type, if acute or chronic stress, and (3) how long the stress persists. Generally, autophagy is induced early to sustain cell survival and inhibit cell deat...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Corazzari M,Fimia GM,Piacentini M

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:Formation of the autophagosome is likely the most complex step of macroautophagy, and indeed it is the morphological and functional hallmark of this process; accordingly, it is critical to understand the corresponding molecular mechanism. Atg8 is the only known autophagy-related (Atg) protein required for autophagosom...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Nair U,Yen WL,Mari M,Cao Y,Xie Z,Baba M,Reggiori F,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a conserved homeostatic process in which cytoplasmic contents are degraded and recycled. Two ubiquitin-like conjugation pathways are required for the generation of autophagosomes, and ATG5 is necessary for both of these processes. Studies of mice deficient in ATG5 reveal a key role for autophagy in T lymp...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Conway KL,Kuballa P,Khor B,Zhang M,Shi HN,Virgin HW,Xavier RJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection and inflammation are able to induce diet-independent Na+-accumulation without commensurate water retention in afflicted tissues, which favors the pro-inflammatory activation of mouse macrophages and augments their antibacterial and antiparasitic activity. While Na+-boosted host defense against the protozoan ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Neubert P,Weichselbaum A,Reitinger C,Schatz V,Schröder A,Ferdinand JR,Simon M,Bär AL,Brochhausen C,Gerlach RG,Tomiuk S,Hammer K,Wagner S,van Zandbergen G,Binger KJ,Müller DN,Kitada K,Clatworthy MR,Kurts C,Titze J,

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precise degradation of dysfunctional mitochondria by mitophagy is essential for maintaining neuronal homeostasis. HTT (huntingtin) can interact with numerous other proteins and thereby perform multiple biological functions within the cell. In this study, we investigated the role of HTT during mitophagy and analyze...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Franco-Iborra S,Plaza-Zabala A,Montpeyo M,Sebastian D,Vila M,Martinez-Vicente M

更新日期：2020-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioglycolate-elicited macrophages exhibit abundant conjugation of LC3 with PE (LC3-II). Among other autophagy-related (ATG) proteins, it is proposed that, like in yeast, both ATG5 and ATG7 are essential for LC3 conjugation. Using atg5-deficient ( -/- ) and atg7-/- macroph...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Vujić N,Bradić I,Goeritzer M,Kuentzel KB,Rainer S,Kratky D,Radović B

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-terminal amino acid of a protein is an essential determinant of ubiquitination and subsequent proteasomal degradation in the N-end rule pathway. Using para-chloroamphetamine (PCA), a specific inhibitor of the arginylation branch of the pathway (Arg/N-end rule pathway), we identified that blocking the Arg/N-end r...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Jiang Y,Lee J,Lee JH,Lee JW,Kim JH,Choi WH,Yoo YD,Cha-Molstad H,Kim BY,Kwon YT,Noh SA,Kim KP,Lee MJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a catabolic process employed by eukaryotes to degrade and recycle intracellular components. When this pathway is induced by starvation conditions, part of the cytoplasm and organelles are sequestered into double-membrane vesicles called autophagosomes, and delivered into the lysosome/vacuole for degradati...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Monastyrska I,Reggiori F,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of a rapid and quantitative autophagy assay has substantially hindered the development and implementation of autophagy-targeting therapies for a variety of human diseases. To address this critical issue, we developed a novel autophagy assay using the newly developed Cyto-ID fluorescence dye. We first verified...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Guo S,Liang Y,Murphy SF,Huang A,Shen H,Kelly DF,Sobrado P,Sheng Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiological agent for anthrax is Bacillus anthracis, which produces lethal toxin (LT) that exerts a myriad of effects on many immune cells. In our previous study, it was demonstrated that LT and protective antigen (PA) induce autophagy in mammalian cells. Preliminary results suggest that autophagy may function as ...

journal_title：Autophagy

authors： Tan YK,Vu HA,Kusuma CM,Wu A

更新日期：2009-07-01 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