!!David Rubinsztein - Publications
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__Citations:__ >100,000 (Google Scholar); >10,000 citations in 2021\\
__h-index:__ 138 (Google Scholar)\\
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__Selected major papers:__\\
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(1). B Ravikumar, C Vacher, Z Berger, JE Davies, S Luo, LG Oroz, F Scaravilli, DF Easton, R Duden, CJ O’Kane, and DC Rubinsztein (2004). mTOR inhibition induces autophagy and reduces toxicity of the Huntington’s disease mutation in Drosophila and mouse models. Nature Genetics 36: 585-595 (2522 citations Google Scholar)) \\
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(2). B Ravikumar, K Moreau, L Jahreiss, C Puri and DC Rubinsztein (2010) Plasma membrane contributes to the formation of pre-autophagosomal structures. Nature Cell Biology 12:747-757.  (974 citations)\\
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(3). K Moreau, B Ravikumar, M Renna, C Puri, and DC Rubinsztein (2011) Autophagosome precursor maturation requires homotypic fusion. Cell 146:303-317 (380 citations)\\
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(4). C Puri, M Renna, C Figueira Bento, K Moreau and DC Rubinsztein (2013) Diverse autophagosome membrane sources coalesce in recycling endosomes. Cell 154:1285-1299  (371 citations)\\
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(5). A Ashkenazi, CF Bento, T Ricketts, M Vicinanza, F Siddiqi, M Pavel, F Squitieri, MC Hardenberg, S Imarisio, FM Menzies & DC Rubinsztein (2017) Polyglutamine tracts regulate beclin 1-dependent autophagy. Nature 545:108-111 (231 citations)\\
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(6). C Puri, M Vicinanza, A Ashkenazi, MJ Gratian, Q Zhang, CF Bento, M Renna, FM Menzies and DC Rubinsztein (2018) The RAB11A-positive compartment is a primary platform for autophagosome assembly mediated by WIPI2 recognition of PI3P-RAB11A. Developmental Cell 45:114-131. (111 citations)\\
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(7). SM Son, SJ Park, H Lee, F Siddiqi, JE Lee, FM Menzies & DC. Rubinsztein (2019) Leucine signals to mTORC1 via its metabolite acetyl-coenzyme A. Cell Metabolism 29:192-201 (109 citations)\\
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(8). C Puri, MM Manni, M Vicinanza, C Hilcenko, Y Zhu, G Runwal, E Stamatakou, FM Menzies, K Mamchaoui, M Bitoun and DC Rubinsztein (2020). A DNM2 centronuclear myopathy mutation reveals a link between recycling endosome scission and autophagy. Developmental Cell 53:154-168 (14 citations)\\
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(9). SM Hill, L Wrobel, A Ashkenazi, M Fernandez-Estevez, K Tan, RW Bürli, and DC Rubinsztein (2021). VCP/p97 regulates Beclin-1-dependent autophagy initiation. Nature Chemical Biology 17:448–455\\
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(10). C Karibiyik, M Vicinanza, SM Son and DC Rubinsztein (2021) Glucose starvation induces autophagy via ULK1-mediated activation of PIKfyve in an AMPK-dependent manner. Developmental Cell 56:1961-1975.