Autophagy promotes cell and organismal survival by maintaining NAD(H) pools
L. Sedlackova, E. G. Otten, F. Scialo, D. Shapira, T. Kataura, B. Carroll, E. Seranova, Y. Rabanal Ruiz, G. Kelly, R. Stefanatos, G. Nelson, F. Urselli, A. Acharjee, N. S. Kenneth, S. A. Trushin, , V. I. Korolchuk
This study identifies autophagy's role in maintaining NAD(H) pools, showing that NAD(H) depletion leads to cell death and that NAD(H) supplementation can reverse this effect in autophagy-deficient models.
bioRxiv · Jan 31, 2020 · PreprintCell Biology