Autophagy a self-eating process where the body’s cells recycle their own damaged components to maintain health Our experts ...

Autophagy, which declines with age, may hold more mysteries than researchers previously suspected. Scientists have now uncovered possible novel functions for various autophagy genes, which may control ...

Autophagy has been shown to be a key player in preventing aging and diseases of aging, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and neurodegeneration. Notably, research has shown that ...

The coming of spring harkens spring cleaning; a time to de-clutter your home and discard things that are no longer needed. In the body, a cellular process called autophagy occurs regularly to ...

Nutrient imbalances can adversely impact crop health and agricultural productivity. The trace elements zinc and iron are taken up by the same 'transporters' in plants; so, zinc deficiency can result ...

Recent studies suggest that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), like other coronaviruses, hijacks various host cell machinery such as autophagy for replication and ...

A research team has uncovered how the liver of Takifugu fasciatus—a commercially valuable pufferfish—activates a cellular self-protection system ...

For the first time, researchers have directly visualized how newly formed cellular organelles leave the endoplasmic reticulum ...

Plant‐pathogenic fungi rely on finely tuned cellular processes to invade host tissues and sustain infection. This study ...