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Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen

Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
60616
World Ranking
5778
National Ranking
45

Overview

Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen is affiliated with the University of Turku in Finland. Their research contributions span significant areas within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in medicine. Their scientific output primarily focuses on molecular biology, epidemiology, and cell biology, while also touching on immunology and physiology.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways

Eskelinen has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Traffic
  • Autophagy
  • The EMBO Journal
  • Developmental Cell
  • Autophagy Reports

Notable recent papers by Eskelinen include:

  • "Autophagy in major human diseases", 2021, The EMBO Journal
  • "p62/SQSTM1-droplet serves as a platform for autophagosome formation and anti-oxidative stress response", 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Mammalian hybrid pre-autophagosomal structure HyPAS generates autophagosomes", 2021, Cell
  • "Autophagy inhibition by targeting PIKfyve potentiates response to immune checkpoint blockade in prostate cancer", 2021, Nature Cancer
  • "The spectrum of neurodevelopmental, neuromuscular and neurodegenerative disorders due to defective autophagy", 2021, Autophagy

Eskelinen frequently collaborates with several researchers in the field. Key co-authors include:

  • Anne Simonsen
  • Sigurður Guðmundsson
  • Daniel J. Klionsky
  • Vojo Deretić
  • Fulvio Reggiori

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • Promotion of tumorigenesis by heterozygous disruption of the beclin 1 autophagy gene

    Xueping Qu;Jie Yu;Govind Bhagat;Norihiko Furuya

  • Molecular definitions of autophagy and related processes

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Lorenzo Galluzzi;Eric H. Baehrecke;Andrea Ballabio;Patricia Boya

  • Autophagy Genes Are Essential for Dauer Development and Life-Span Extension in C. elegans

    Alicia Meléndez;Zsolt Tallóczy;Matthew Seaman;Eeva Liisa Eskelinen

  • Autophagy in major human diseases

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Giulia Petroni;Ravi K. Amaravadi;Eric H. Baehrecke

  • Role for Rab7 in maturation of late autophagic vacuoles

    Stefanie Jäger;Cecilia Bucci;Isei Tanida;Takashi Ueno

  • Accumulation of autophagic vacuoles and cardiomyopathy in LAMP-2-deficient mice

    Yoshitaka Tanaka;Yoshitaka Tanaka;Gundula Guhde;Anke Suter;Eeva Liisa Eskelinen;Eeva Liisa Eskelinen;Eeva Liisa Eskelinen

  • Roles of LAMP-1 and LAMP-2 in lysosome biogenesis and autophagy.

    Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Regulation of starvation- and virus-induced autophagy by the eIF2α kinase signaling pathway

    Zsolt Tallóczy;Wenxia Jiang;Herbert W. Virgin;David A. Leib

  • Autophagy: a lysosomal degradation pathway with a central role in health and disease.

    Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen;Paul Saftig

  • Maturation of autophagic vacuoles in Mammalian cells.

    Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen

  • At the acidic edge: emerging functions for lysosomal membrane proteins.

    Eeva Liisa Eskelinen;Yoshitaka Tanaka;Paul Saftig

  • LAMP proteins are required for fusion of lysosomes with phagosomes.

    Kassidy K Huynh;Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen;Cameron C Scott;Anatoly Malevanets

  • 3D tomography reveals connections between the phagophore and endoplasmic reticulum.

    Päivi Ylä-Anttila;Helena Vihinen;Eija Jokitalo;Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen

  • The apoptosis/autophagy paradox: autophagic vacuolization before apoptotic death

    Rosa-Ana González-Polo;Patricia Boya;Anne-Laure Pauleau;Abdelali Jalil

  • μ1A‐adaptin‐deficient mice: lethality, loss of AP‐1 binding and rerouting of mannose 6‐phosphate receptors

    Christoph Meyer;Daniela Zizioli;Susanne Lausmann;Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Saftig
Paul Saftig Kiel University
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Vojo Deretic
Vojo Deretic University of New Mexico
Michael Thumm
Michael Thumm University of Göttingen
Terje Johansen
Terje Johansen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Daniel J. Klionsky
Daniel J. Klionsky University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David C. Rubinsztein
David C. Rubinsztein University of Cambridge
Guido Kroemer
Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité
Fulvio Reggiori
Fulvio Reggiori University of Groningen
Anne Simonsen
Anne Simonsen University of Oslo

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