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Session
Session 3.3: Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases and cancer
Time:
Tuesday, 13/June/2023:
1:45pm - 3:30pm

Session Chair: Luca Scorrano
Session Chair: Luisa Iommarini
Location: Bologna Congress Center - Sala Europa

Address: Piazza della Costituzione, 4/a, Bologna (BO), Italy

Invited Speaker: A. Trifunovic; L. Greaves

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Invited
ID: 195
Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases, ageing and cancer

Transcriptional regulation of mitochondrial stress responses

Aleksandra Trifunovic

University of Cologne, Germany

Bibliography
1.Croon M, Szczepanowska K, Popovic M, Lienkamp C, Senft K, Brandscheid CP, Theresa Bock T, Gnatzy-Feik L, Ashurov A, Acton RA, Kaul H, Pujol C, Rosenkranz S, Krüger M and Trifunovic A. (2022) FGF21 modulates mitochondrial stress response in cardiomyocytes only under mild mitochondrial dysfunction. Sci Adv. 2022 Apr 8;8(14):eabn7105.
2.Rumyantseva A, Popovic M and Trifunovic A. (2022) CLPP deficiency ameliorates neurodegeneration caused by impaired mitochondrial protein synthesis. Brain Feb 11;e109169.
3.Kaspar, S., Oertlin, C., Szczepanowska, K., Kukat, A., Senft, K., Lucas, C., Brodesser, S., Hatzoglou, M., Larsson, O., Topisirovic, I., Trifunovic, A. (2021) Adaptation to mitochondrial stress requires CHOP-directed tuning of ISR. Sci. Adv. 7, eabf0971


Invited
ID: 678
Invited Speakers

Mitochondrial DNA mutations in ageing and cancer - what's the connection?

Anna Smith1, Julia Whitehall1, Shivam Karadkar1, Pedro Silva-Pinheiro2, Conor Lawless1, Michal Minczuk2, Doug Turnbull1, Owen Sansom3, Laura Greaves1

1Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research, Newcastle University, United Kingdom; 2MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 3CRUK Beatson Institute, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Bibliography
Gorelick, A. N., M. Kim, W. K. Chatila, K. La, A. A. Hakimi, M. F. Berger, B. S. Taylor, P. A. Gammage and E. Reznik (2021). "Respiratory complex and tissue lineage drive recurrent mutations in tumour mtDNA." Nat Metab 3(4): 558-570.

Greaves, L. C., M. J. Barron, S. Plusa, T. B. Kirkwood, J. C. Mathers, R. W. Taylor and D. M. Turnbull (2010). "Defects in multiple complexes of the respiratory chain are present in ageing human colonic crypts." Exp Gerontol 45(7-8): 573-579.

Smith, A. L. M., J. C. Whitehall, C. Bradshaw, D. Gay, F. Robertson, A. P. Blain, G. Hudson, A. Pyle, D. Houghton, M. J. Hunt, J. N. Sampson, C. Stamp, G. Mallett, S. Amarnath, J. Leslie, F. Oakley, L. Wilson, A. Baker, O. M. Russell, R. Johnson, C. A. Richardson, B. Gupta, I. McCallum, S. A. C. McDonald, S. Kelly, J. C. Mathers, R. Heer, R. W. Taylor, N. D. Perkins, D. M. Turnbull, O. J. Sansom and L. C. Greaves (2020). "Age-associated mitochondrial DNA mutations cause metabolic remodeling that contributes to accelerated intestinal tumorigenesis." Nature Cancer 1(10): 976-989.


Oral presentation
ID: 452
Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases, ageing and cancer

Mitochondrial complex III deficiency drives c-MYC overexpression and illicit cell cycle entry leading to senescence and segmental progeria

Janne Purhonen1,2, Rishi Banerjee1,2, Vilma Wanne1,2, Nina Sipari3, Matthias Mörgelin4,5, Vineta Fellman1,2,6,7, Jukka Kallijärvi1,2

1Folkhälsan Research Center, Finland; 2Stem Cells and Metabolism Research Program, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland; 3Viikki Metabolomics Unit, University of Helsinki, Finland; 4Division of Infection Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Sweden; 5Colzyx AB, Lund, Sweden; 6Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund, Pediatrics, Lund University, Sweden; 7Children’s Hospital, Helsinki University Hospital, Finland

Bibliography
Purhonen J., Banerjee R, Wanne V. Sipari N. Mörgelin M. Fellman V. and Kallijärvi J. Mitochondrial complex III deficiency drives c-MYC overexpression and illicit cell cycle entry leading to senescence and segmental progeria. BioRxiv 2023; 01.10.521980.

Purhonen J. and Kallijärvi J. Quantification of all 12 canonical ribonucleotides by real-time fluorogenic in vitro transcription. BioRxiv 2023; 02.18.527797.

Banerjee R. Purhonen J. and Kallijärvi, J. The mitochondrial coenzyme Q junction and complex III: biochemistry and pathophysiology. The FEBS Journal 2021; 289, 6936–6958.

Purhonen J, Banerjee R, McDonald AE, Fellman V, Kallijärvi J. A sensitive assay for dNTPs based on long synthetic oligonucleotides, EvaGreen dye, and inhibitor-resistant high-fidelity DNA polymerase. Nucleic Acids Research 2020: gkaa516

Purhonen J, Grigorjev V, Ekiert R, Aho N, Rajendran J, Wikström M, Sharma V, Osyczka A, Fellman V, Kallijärvi J. A spontaneous mitonuclear epistasis converging on Rieske Fe-S protein exacerbates complex III deficiency in mice. Nature Communications 2020;11:1–12.

Rajendran J, Purhonen J, Tegelberg S, Smolander OP, Mörgelin M, Rozman J, Gailus-Durner J, Fuchs H, Hrabe de Angelis M, Auvinen P, Mervaala E, Jacobs HT, Szibor M, Fellman V, Kallijärvi J. Alternative oxidase‐mediated respiration prevents lethal mitochondrial cardiomyopathy. EMBO Molecular Medicine 2019;11:e9456.


Oral presentation
ID: 624
Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases, ageing and cancer

A genetic deficiency screen in vivo reveals rescue mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction

Najla El Fissi1, Florian Rosenberger2, Kai Chang1, Thomas Benedict Barton-Owen3, Zoe Golder3, Matthias Mann2, Patrick Chinnery3, Anna Wedell1, Christoph Freyer1, Anna Wredenberg1

1Karolinska Institutet, Sweden; 2Max-Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany; 3University of Cambridge, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, UK



Oral presentation
ID: 456
Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases, ageing and cancer

Heterochromatin Protein 1 controls gene expression and longevity in response to mitochondrial dysfunction

Patricia de la Cruz Ruiz1, Hayat Heluani Gahete1,2, María de los Angeles Ortega De La Torre2, María Jesús Rodríguez Palero1,2, Cristina Ayuso García1, Shinya Ohta3, Peter Askjaer1, Marta Artal-Sanz1,2

1Andalusian Centre for Developmental Biology (CABD). CSIC-Universidad Pablo de Olavide-Junta de Andalucía. Carretera de Utrera Km 1, 41013 Sevilla, Spain.; 2Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemical Engineering, Universidad Pablo de Olavide. Carretera de Utrera Km 1, 41013 Seville, Spain; 3Department of Biochemistry, Medical School, Kochi University, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan.



Flash Talk
ID: 381
Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases, ageing and cancer

High fat diet ameliorates the mitochondrial cardiomyopathy of CHCHD10 mutant mice

Hibiki Kawamata, Nneka Southwell, Nicole Sayles, Giovanni Manfredi

Weill Cornell Medicine, United States of America



Flash Talk
ID: 413
Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases, ageing and cancer

Functional characterisation of the human mitochondrial disaggregase, CLPB

Megan J Baker1, Alexander J Anderson1, Catherine S Palmer1, David R Thorburn2,3, Ann E Frazier2, Diana Stojanovski1

1Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology, The Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Parkville VIC 3010, Australia; 2Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital and Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville VIC 3052, Australia; 3Victorian Clinical Genetics Services, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Parkville VIC 3052, Australia



Flash Talk
ID: 448
Metabolic stress responses in mitochondrial diseases, ageing and cancer

The mitochondrial inhibitor IF1 has a dual role in cancer

Martina Grandi1, Cristina Gatto1, Simone Fabbian2, Natascia Tiso3, Francesco Argenton3, Massimo Bellanda2, Giancarlo Solaini1, Valentina Giorgio*1, Alessandra Baracca*1

1Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna; 2Department of Chemical Science, University of Padova; 3Department of Biology, University of Padova, Padova

Bibliography
1. Galber, C; Fabbian, S; Gatto, C; Grandi, M; Carissimi, S; Acosta, MJ; Sgarbi, G; Tiso, N; Argenton, F; Solaini, G; Baracca, A; Bellanda, M; Giorgio,CELL DEATH & DISEASE, 2023, 14, pp. 1 - 19
2. Gatto, C; Grandi, M; Solaini, G; Baracca, A; Giorgio, V, FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY, 2022, 13, 917203, pp. 1 - 11
3. Galber C; Minervini G; Cannino G; Boldrin F; Petronilli V; Tosatto S; Lippe G; Giorgio V, CELL REPORTS, 2021, 35, 109111, pp. 1 - 14