Autophagy Regulation by the Translation Machinery and Its Implications in Cancer
Por:
Acevo-Rodriguez, Pilar Sarah, Maldonado, Giovanna, Castro-Obregon, Susana, Hernandez, Greco
Publicada:
1 ene 2020
Resumen:
Various metabolic pathways and molecular processes in the cell act intertwined, and dysregulating the interplay between some of them may lead to cancer. It is only recently that defects in the translation process, i.e., the synthesis of proteins by the ribosome using a messenger (m)RNA as a template and translation factors, have begun to gain strong attention as a cause of autophagy dysregulation with effects in different maladies, including cancer. Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic process that degrades cytoplasmic elements in lysosomes. It maintains cellular homeostasis and preserves cell viability under various stress conditions, which is crucial for all eukaryotic cells. In this review, we discuss recent advances shedding light on the crosstalk between the translation and the autophagy machineries and its impact on tumorigenesis. We also summarize how this interaction is being the target for novel therapies to treat cancer. © Copyright © 2020 Acevo-Rodríguez, Maldonado, Castro-Obregón and Hernández.
Filiaciones:
Acevo-Rodriguez, Pilar Sarah:
PSA-R and SC-O, División de Neurociencias, Instituto de Fisiología Celular, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico City, Mexico
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Fisiol Celular, Div Neurociencias, PSA R & SC O, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
Maldonado, Giovanna:
Translation and Cancer Laboratory, Unit of Biomedical Research on Cancer, National Institute of Cancer, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, INCan), Mexico City, Mexico
Inst Nacl Cancerol, INCan, Natl Inst Canc, Translat & Canc Lab,Unit Biomed Res Canc, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
Castro-Obregon, Susana:
PSA-R and SC-O, División de Neurociencias, Instituto de Fisiología Celular, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico City, Mexico
Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Fisiol Celular, Div Neurociencias, PSA R & SC O, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
Hernandez, Greco:
Translation and Cancer Laboratory, Unit of Biomedical Research on Cancer, National Institute of Cancer, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, INCan), Mexico City, Mexico
Inst Nacl Cancerol, INCan, Natl Inst Canc, Translat & Canc Lab,Unit Biomed Res Canc, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
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