Autophagy is essentially the 'rubbish collection' of our cells. If there are problems in this process, which is so important for our health, diseases such as Parkinson's can result. In their latest ...

Autophagy is a natural, conserved process where cells degrade and recycle their own components, including damaged proteins and organelles. This targeted removal is orchestrated by cargo receptors, ...

In Parkinson’s disease (PD), damaged mitochondria build up in the dopaminergic system of the substantia nigra, partly due to impaired mitochondrial autophagy (mitophagy) and autophagosome accumulation ...

A new research paper was published on the cover of Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 16, Issue 11, entitled, "Mitophagy and cancer: role ...

A research team from the Peking Union Medical College Hospital has uncovered how dysfunctional dermal white adipose tissue (dWAT) contributes to skin fibrosis and how autologous fat grafting may ...