Tomokazu Murakawa

Mitochondrial DNA that escapes from autophagy causes inflammation and heart failure

Takafumi Oka, Shungo Hikoso, Osamu Yamaguchi et al. · Nature · 2012 · 1.1K citations

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Bcl-2-like protein 13 is a mammalian Atg32 homologue that mediates mitophagy and mitochondrial fragmentation

Tomokazu Murakawa, Osamu Yamaguchi, Ayako Hashimoto et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 494 citations · Full text

Inhibition of autophagy in the heart induces age-related cardiomyopathy

Manabu Taneike, Osamu Yamaguchi, Atsuko Nakai et al. · Autophagy · 2010 · 446 citations

A Mammalian Mitophagy Receptor, Bcl2-L-13, Recruits the ULK1 Complex to Induce Mitophagy

Tomokazu Murakawa, Koji Okamoto, Shigemiki Omiya et al. · Cell Reports · 2019 · 155 citations · Full text

Iron derived from autophagy-mediated ferritin degradation induces cardiomyocyte death and heart failure in mice

Jumpei Ito, Shigemiki Omiya, Mara-Camelia Rusu et al. · eLife · 2021 · 124 citations · Full text