Protein aggregates, damaged organelles, and invading bacteria are identified and removed in healthy cells. An international ...
When we give ourselves a break from eating, our cells wake up and repair. Researchers hope further study could pave the way ...
To stay healthy, our cells rely on a self-cleaning mechanism that removes defective or unnecessary components. This process, ...
Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) outlined its strategy to develop oral, precision-medicine therapies for central nervous ...
Just like a house, cells need cleaning. In autophagy, a cellular form of housekeeping, debris is collected, broken down, and ...
A new study unravels the relationship between mitofusins (mitochondrial proteins) and autophagy. Using gene editing with CRISPR-Cas9, the team has been able to study these proteins without altering ...
Marking and removing harmful substancesAll living cells have to constantly monitor their own components and dispose of those that are potentially ...