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Ivica Arsov, Ivica ArsovXianting Li, Glenmarie Matthews, Joanna Coradin, Boris Hartmann, Anna Katharina Simon, Stuart C Sealfon and Zhenyu Yue (2008) BAC-mediated transgenic expression of fluorescent autophagic protein Beclin 1 reveals a role for Beclin 1 in lymphocyte development Cell Death and Differentiation 15(9):1385-95 Epub 2008 May 2
Guomei Tang, Zhenyu Yue, Tracy Hagemann, Albee Messing, James E Goldman1 (2008) Expression of Alexander Disease-mutant GFAP Stimulates Autophagy through p38 MAPK and mTOR signaling Pathways. Human Molecular Genetics 17(11):1540-55. Epub 2008 Feb 14
Masaaki Komatsu, Satoshi Waguri, Masato Koike, Yu-shin Sou, Takashi Ueno, Taichi Hara, Noboru Mizushima, Jun-ichi Iwata, Junji Ezaki, Shigeo Murata, Jun Hamazaki, Yasumasa Nishito, Shun-ichiro Iemura, Tohru Natsume, Toru Yanagawa, Junya Uwayama, Eiji Warabi, Hiroshi Yoshida, Tetsuro Ishii, Zhenyu Yue, Yasuo Uchiyama, Eiki Kominami and Keiji Tanaka (2007) Homeostatic levels of p62 control cytoplasmic inclusion body formation in autophagy-deficient mice Cell 131 (6):1149-63
Erica Ullman, Yongjun Fan, Marcin Stawowczyk, Huei-Mei Chen, Zhenyu Yue, and Wei-Xing Zong (2007) Autophagy promotes necrosis in apoptosis-deficient cells in response to ER stress Cell Death and Differentiation 2008 Feb;15(2):422-5. Epub 2007 Oct 5
Xianting Li, Yin-Cai Tan, Shibu Poulose, C. Warren Olanow, Xin-Yun Huang and Zhenyu Yue (2007) Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2)/PARK8 Possesses GTPase Activity That is Altered in Familial Parkinson’ Disease R1441C/G Mutants. Journal of Neurochemistry 103 (1), 238–247
Masaaki Komatsu, Qingjun Wang, Gay Holstein, Eiki Kominami, Brian T Chait, Keiji Tanaka, Zhenyu Yue (2007) Essential role for autophagy protein Atg7 in the maintenance of axonal homeostasis and the prevention of axonal degeneration Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 104 (36): 14489-14494
Qingjun Wang, Yaomei Ding, Stave Kolhz, Noboru Mizushima, Brian Chait, Yun Zhong, Nat Heintz and Zhenyu Yue (2006) Induction of autophagy in axonal dystrophy and degeneration. Journal of Neuroscience 26(31):8057-8068
Zhenyu Yue, Victor Jin, Chingwen Yang, Arnold Levine and Nathaniel Heintz (2003) Beclin1, an autophagy gene essential for early embryonic development, is a haplo-insufficient tumor suppressor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 100 (25):15077-15082
Zhenyu Yue, Antony Horton, Monica Bravin, Philip L. DeJager, Fekrije Selimi, and Nathaniel Heintz (2002) A Novel Protein Complex linking the ?2 Glutamate Receptor (GluR?2) and Autophagy: Implications for Neurodegeneration in Lurcher Mice. Neuron 35 (5):921-33
