Autophagy protects murine preputial glands against premature aging, and controls their sebum phospholipid and pheromone profile

Autophagy. 2022 May;18(5):1005-1019. doi: 10.1080/15548627.2021.1966716. Epub 2021 Sep 7.

Abstract

ATG7: autophagy related 7; BODIPY: boron dipyrromethene; DAG: diacyl glycerides; DBI: diazepam binding inhibitor; GFP: green fluorescent protein; KRT14: keratin 14; HPLC-MS: high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry; LD: lipid droplet; MAP1LC3/LC3: microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3; MSI: mass spectrometric imaging; ORO: Oil Red O; PC: phosphatidylcholine; PE: phosphatidylethanolamine; PG: preputial gland; PLIN2: perilipin 2; PtdIns: phosphatidylinositol; PL: phospholipids; POPC: 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-PC; PS: phosphatidylserine; qRT-PCR: quantitative reverse transcribed PCR; SG: sebaceous gland; scRNAseq: single-cell RNA sequencing; TAG: triacylglycerides; TLC: thin layer chromatography.

Keywords: Autophagosomes; GFP-LC3; lipid droplets; perilipin; sebocytes.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aging, Premature*
  • Animals
  • Autophagy / genetics
  • Mice
  • Perilipin-2
  • Pheromones
  • Phosphatidylserines
  • Phospholipids
  • Sebum*

Substances

  • Perilipin-2
  • Pheromones
  • Phosphatidylserines
  • Phospholipids