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CDD Editor’s Pick
The Editors of Cell Death & Differentiation and Cell Death & Disease are delighted to share with you a selection of key papers that highlight some of the best work published in the journals over recent years and which also showcase the breadth of scope and coverage that these journals consistently deliver to their readers. We hope you enjoy reading these papers as much as we have!
2013
The pathways of mitophagy for quality control and clearance of mitochondria FREE
G Ashrafi and T L Schwarz
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 31-42; Published online, 29 June 2012; doi:10.1038/cdd.2012.81
Ubiquitination and selective autophagy FREE
S Shaid, C H Brandts, H Serve and I Dikic
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 21-30; Published online, 22 June 2012; doi:10.1038/cdd.2012.72
Regulation of lipid stores and metabolism by lipophagy FREE
K Liu and M J Czaja
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 3-11; Published online, 18 May 2012; doi:10.1038/cdd.2012.63
AIM2 and NLRP3 inflammasomes activate both apoptotic and pyroptotic death pathways via ASC FREE
V Sagulenko, S J Thygesen, D P Sester, A Idris, J A Cridland, P R Vajjhala, T L Roberts, K Schroder, J E Vince, J M Hill, J Silke and K J Stacey
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 1149-1160; Published online, 03 May 2013; doi:10.1038/cdd.2013.37
Noncanonical control of C. elegans germline apoptosis by the insulin/IGF-1 and Ras/MAPK signaling pathways FREE
A J Perrin, M Gunda, B Yu, K Yen, S Ito, S Forster, H A Tissenbaum and W B Derry
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 97-107; Published online, 31 August 2012; doi:10.1038/cdd.2012.101
The histone deacetylase SIRT2 stabilizes Myc oncoproteins FREE
P Y Liu, N Xu, A Malyukova, C J Scarlett, Y T Sun, X D Zhang, D Ling, S-P Su, C Nelson, D K Chang, J Koach, A E Tee, M Haber, M D Norris, C Toon, I Rooman, C Xue, B B Cheung, S Kumar, G M Marshall, A V Biankin and T Liu
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 503-514; Published online, 23 November 2012; doi:10.1038/cdd.2012.147
A threshold mechanism mediates p53 cell fate decision between growth arrest and apoptosis FREE
M Kracikova, G Akiri, A George, R Sachidanandam and S A Aaronson
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 576-588; Published online, 11 January 2013; doi:10.1038/cdd.2012.155
Two hot spot mutant p53 mouse models display differential gain of function in tumorigenesis FREE
W Hanel, N Marchenko, S Xu, S Xiaofeng Yu, W Weng and U Moll
Cell Death and Differentiation 20: 898-909; Published online, 29 March 2013; doi:10.1038/cdd.2013.17
2014
Danger signalling during cancer cell death: origins, plasticity and regulation FREE
A D Garg, S Martin, J Golab and P Agostinis
Cell Death and Differentiation 21: 26-38; Published online, 17 May 2013; doi:10.1038/cdd.2013.48
Multimodal immunogenic cancer cell death as a consequence of anticancer cytotoxic treatments FREE
H Inoue and K Tani
Cell Death and Differentiation 21: 39-49; Published online, 05 July 2013; doi:10.1038/cdd.2013.84
Molecular mechanisms of ATP secretion during immunogenic cell death FREE
I Martins, Y Wang, M Michaud, Y Ma, A Q Sukkurwala, S Shen, O Kepp, D Métivier, L Galluzzi, J-L Perfettini, L Zitvogel and G Kroemer
Cell Death and Differentiation 21: 79-91; Published online, 12 July 2013; doi:10.1038/cdd.2013.75
miR-661 downregulates both Mdm2 and Mdm4 to activate p53 FREE
Y Hoffman, D R Bublik, Y Pilpel and M Oren
Cell Death and Differentiation 21: 302-309; Published online, 18 October 2013; doi:10.1038/cdd.2013.146
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