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 new study sheds light on how autophagy, the body's process for removing damaged cell parts, when impaired, can play a role in causing heart failure. "Heart failure remains a leading cause of ...
Scientists from Brown University say they have demonstrated a novel method for stimulating autophagy. In a study (“Nuclear Export Inhibition Enhances HLH-30/TFEB Activity, Autophagy, and Lifespan”), ...
Neurodegeneration in brain cells may be happening when the natural cellular cleaning process malfunctions due to falling levels of a niacin-related coenzyme and leaves cells starved of energy, new ...
A feature of pancreatic cancer cells' surroundings determines whether they grow fast or become resistant to chemotherapy, a new study shows. The ability of these cancer cells to adapt quickly and ...
Phenotypic differences in tumor-associated macrophages between metastatic and primary sites of clear cell renal cell carcinoma. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2018 ASCO-SITC Clinical Immuno ...
Investigators at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) say they have begun the first analysis of autophagy in a living animal as it ages. Autophagy is the normal physiological ...
A new study sheds light on how autophagy, the body’s process for removing damaged cell parts, when impaired, can play a role in causing heart failure. The research team led by Dr. E. Dale Abel, chair ...