Reciprocal regulation of chaperone-mediated autophagy and the circadian clock. Juste YR, Kaushik S, Bourdenx M, Aflakpui R, Bandyopadhyay S, Garcia F, Diaz A, Lindenau K, Tu V, Krause GJ, Jafari M, Singh R, Muñoz J, Macian F, Cuervo AM. Nature Cell Biology. 2021. doi: 10.1038/s41556-021-00800-z.
Shear stress turns on the primary cilium and lipophagy. Martinez-Lopez N, Singh R. Nature Cell Biology. 2020;22(9):1029-1030.
Dysregulation of TFEB contributes to manganese-induced autophagic failure and mitochondrial dysfunction in astrocytes. Zhang Z, Yan J, Bowman AB, Bryan MR, Singh R, Aschner M. Autophagy. 2020;16(8):1506-1523.
Complement C3 and Autophagy Keep the β Cell Alive. Toledo M, Singh R. Cell Metabolism. 2019;29(1):4-6.
Autophagy regulates the liver clock and glucose metabolism by degrading CRY1. Toledo M, Batista-Gonzalez A, Merheb E, Aoun ML, Tarabra E, Feng D, Sarparanta J, Merlo P, Botre F, Schwartz GJ, Pessin JE, Singh R. Cell Metabolism. Cell Metabolism. 2018;28(2):268-281. Recommended by F1000 Prime
Blocking p62/SQSTM1-dependent SMN degradation ameliorates Spinal Muscular Atrophy disease phenotypes. Rodriguez-Muela N, Parkhitko A, Grass T, Gibbs RM, Norabuena EM, Perrimon N, Singh R, Rubin LL. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2018 Jul 2;128(7):3008-3023.
System-wide benefits of intermeal fasting by autophagy. Martinez-Lopez N, Tarabra E, Toledo E, Garcia-Macia M, Sahu S, Coletto L, Batista-Gonzalez A, Barzilai N, Pessin JE, Schwartz GJ, Kersten S, Singh R. Cell Metabolism. 2017; 26: 856-871. Highlighted: Nature Reviews in Endocrinology
Self-renewal of a purified Tie2+ hematopoietic stem cell population relies on mitochondrial clearance. Ito K, Turcotte R, Cui J, Zimmerman SE, Pinho S, Mizoguchi T, Arai F, Runnels JM, Alt C, Teruya-Feldstein J, Mar JC, Singh R, Suda T, Lin CP, Frenette PS, Ito K. Science. 2016; 354: 1156-1160.
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition). Klionsky DJ, … Singh R, … Zughaier SM. Autophagy. 2016; 12: 1-222.
Autophagy in the CNS and periphery coordinate lipophagy and lipolysis in the brown adipose tissue and liver. Martinez-Lopez N, Garcia-Macia M, Sahu S, Athonvarangkul D, Liebling E, Merlo P, Cecconi F, Schwartz GJ, Singh R. Cell Metabolism. 2016; 23: 113-127.
Autophagy and lipid droplets in the liver. Martinez-Lopez N, Singh R. Annual Review of Nutrition. 2015; 35: 215-237.
Loss of the RNA polymerase III repressor MAF1 confers obesity resistance. Bonhoure N, Byrnes A, Moir RD, Hodroj W, Preitner F, Praz V, Marcelin G, Chua SC Jr, Martinez-Lopez N, Singh R, Moullan N, Auwerx J, Willemin G, Shah H, Hartil K, Vaitheesvaran B, Kurland I, Hernandez N, Willis IM. Genes & Development. 2015; 29: 934-947.
Autophagy proteins regulate ERK phosphorylation. Martinez-Lopez N, Athonvarangkul D, Mishall P, Sahu S, Singh R. Nature Communications. 2013; 4: 2799.
Autophagy in Myf5+ progenitors regulates energy and glucose homeostasis through control of brown fat and skeletal muscle development. Martinez-Lopez N, Athonvarangkul D, Sahu S, Coletto L, Zong H, Bastie CC, Pessin JE, Schwartz GJ, Singh R. EMBO Reports. 2013; 14(9): 795-803.
Mapping autophagy onto your metabolic radar. Yamada E, Singh R. Diabetes. 2012; 61: 272-280.
Loss of autophagy in hypothalamic POMC neurons impairs lipolysis. Kaushik S, Arias E, Kwon H, Martinez-Lopez N, Sahu S, Schwartz GJ, Pessin JE, Singh R. EMBO Reports. 2012; 13(3): 258-265.
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Autophagy in the cellular energetic balance. Singh R, Cuervo AM. Cell Metabolism. 2011;13:495-504.
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Autophagy in hypothalamic AgRP neurons regulates food intake and energy balance. Kaushik S, Rodriguez-Navarro, JA, Arias E, Kiffin R, Sahu S, Schwartz GJ, Cuervo AM, Singh R. Cell Metabolism. 2011; 14: 173-183.
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Nuclear factor κB up-regulation of CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein β mediates hepatocyte resistance to tumor necrosis factor α toxicity. Wang Y, Singh R, Xiang Y, Greenbaum LE, Czaja MJ. Hepatology. 2010; 52: 2118-2126
Macroautophagy and chaperone-mediated autophagy are required for hepatocyte resistance to oxidant stress. Wang Y, Singh R, Xiang Y, Czaja MJ. Hepatology. 2010; 52: 266-277
Autophagy regulates adipose mass and differentiation. Singh R, Xiang Y, Wang Y, Baikati Y, Cuervo AM, Luu YK, Tang Y, Pessin JE, Schwartz GJ, Czaja MJ. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2009: 119(11): 3329-3339.
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Autophagy regulates lipid metabolism. Singh R,* Kaushik S, Wang Y, Xiang Y, Novak I, Komatsu M, Tanaka K, Cuervo AM, Czaja MJ. Nature. 2009;458:1131-1135. *co-first.
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Differential effects of JNK1 and JNK2 inhibition on insulin resistance and steatohepatitis. Singh R, Wang Y, Xiang Y, Tanaka KE, Gaarde WA, Czaja MJ. Hepatology. 2009;49:87-96.
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