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ReviewRedox biology2013

Upregulation of the mitochondrial Lon Protease allows adaptation to acute oxidative stress but dysregulation is associated with chronic stress, disease, and aging.

Jenny K Ngo, Laura C D Pomatto, Kelvin J A Davies

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Review in Redox biology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 77 papers.

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77citing papers in PubMed
7.8field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

77 citing papers in PubMed, 139 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jenny K NgoEthel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center of the Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0191, USA.
Laura C D Pomatto
Kelvin J A Davies
University of Southern California · US

Funding

OXYGEN RADICAL TOXICITY AND RED CELL PROTEIN DEGRADATIONR01ES003598 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI DAVIES, KELVIN J. A. · 1988 to 2017
$5.7M
NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES003598
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The elimination of oxidatively modified proteins is a crucial process in maintaining cellular homeostasis, especially during stress. Mitochondria are protein-dense, high traffic compartments, whose polypeptides are constantly exposed to superoxide, hydrogen peroxide, and other reactive species, generated by 'electron leakage' from the respiratory chain. The level of oxidative stress to mitochondrial proteins is not constant, but instead varies greatly with numerous metabolic and environmental factors. Oxidized mitochondrial proteins must be removed rapidly (by proteolytic degradation) or they will aggregate, cross-link, and cause toxicity. The Lon Protease is a key enzyme in the degradation of oxidized proteins within the mitochondrial matrix. Under conditions of acute stress Lon is highly inducible, possibly with the oxidant acting as the signal inducer, thereby providing increased protection. It seems that under chronic stress conditions, however, Lon levels actually decline. Lon levels also decline with age and with senescence, and senescent cells even lose the ability to induce Lon during acute stress. We propose that the regulation of Lon is biphasic, in that it is up-regulated during transient stress and down-regulated during chronic stress and aging, and we suggest that the loss of Lon responsiveness may be a significant factor in aging, and in age-related diseases.

Indexed as

Adaptation, BiologicalDiseaseOxidative StressUp-RegulationAgingAnimalsHumansMitochondriaProtease LaProtease La2D-PAGE, two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresisAAA, ATPases associated with diverse cellular activitiesAco1, Aconitase 1AdaptationCcp1, mitochondrial cytochrome-c peroxidaseCDDO, 2-cyano-3,12-dioxoolean-1,9-dien-28-oic acidCDDO-Me, methyl-2-cyano-3,12-dioxooleana-1,9(11)-dien-28-oateClp, caseinolytic proteaseClpP, core catalytic protease unitCOX4-1, cytochrome c oxidase subunit IV isoform 1COX4-2, cytochrome c oxidase subunit IV isoform 2COX, cytochrome c oxidaseERAD, endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradationFe/S, iron/SULFURFRDA, Friedreich's ataxiaHAART, highly active antiretroviral therapyHIF-1, hypoxia inducible factor-1HormesisHsIVU, bacterial ATP-dependent proteaseHSP104, heat shock protein 104HSP60, heat shock protein 60Lon ProteaseMELAS, mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodesMitochondriaMPPβ, mitochondrial processing peptidase beta subunitNfκb, nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B csellsNRF-2, nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2Oxidative stressPim1, ATP-dependent Lon protease from yeastProtease La, ATP-dependent proteaseProtein degradation and oxidationPRSS15, LON genePrx1, mitochondrial peroxiredoxin 1SLLVY-AMC, N-succinyl-Leu-Leu-Val-Tyr-7-amino-4-methylcoumarinSOD2, mitochondrial superoxide dismutase 2SOD, cytosolic superoxide dismutaseSPG13, hereditary spastic paraplegiaWI-38, human lung fibroblastYjl200c, mitochondrial aconitase isozyme

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PMID24024159
PMCPMC3757690
OpenAlexW2075308841

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