Although initially considered simply a degradative process, recent studies have revealed an integral role for autophagy in human pathophysiology. Accordingly, there has been a tremendous increase ...

Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, has been reported in animal studies as an autophagy inducer. Yet, more human studies will be required; however, curcumin's properties as an anti ...

Researchers from University of Athens and National Centre For Scientific Research “Demokritos” have reported preclinical data from a study that aimed to assess the novel cryptochrome-2 (CRY2) ...

Transient Ca 2+ fluctuations on the surface of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) can induce liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) of the autophagy initiation complex FIP200, forming FIP200 puncta and ...