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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Autophagy in Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Hunter for Aggregates.

Hyungsun Park, Ju-Hee Kang, Seongju Lee

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 112 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

112 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Autophagy: A Double-Edged Sword in the Aging ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  13. Biological Modulation of Autophagy by Nanoplastics: A Current Overview.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Hyungsun ParkDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Korea.
Ju-Hee KangHypoxia-related Disease Research Center, College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5235-8993
Seongju LeeDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon 22212, Korea.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cells have developed elaborate quality-control mechanisms for proteins and organelles to maintain cellular homeostasis. Such quality-control mechanisms are maintained by conformational folding via molecular chaperones and by degradation through the ubiquitin-proteasome or autophagy-lysosome system. Accumulating evidence suggests that impaired autophagy contributes to the accumulation of intracellular inclusion bodies consisting of misfolded proteins, which is a hallmark of most neurodegenerative diseases. In addition, genetic mutations in core autophagy-related genes have been reported to be linked to neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington's disease. Conversely, the pathogenic proteins, such as amyloid β and α-synuclein, are detrimental to the autophagy pathway. Here, we review the recent advances in understanding the relationship between autophagic defects and the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases and suggest autophagy induction as a promising strategy for the treatment of these conditions.

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alpha-SynucleinAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsAutophagosomesAutophagyHumansLysosomesNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeuronsTOR Serine-Threonine Kinasesalpha-SynucleinAmyloid beta-PeptidesTOR Serine-Threonine Kinasesautophagyneurodegenerative diseaseprotein aggregates

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PMID32397599
PMCPMC7247013

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