AUTOPHAGY IS A hot topic on TikTok, with videos tagged #autophagy racking up nearly 35 million views. People are likely talking so much about autophagy because the subject is closely linked to the ...

Researchers led by Congcong He at Northwestern University have found that exercise caused contracting muscles to secrete a glycoprotein called fibronectin (FN1) that induced autophagy in the liver ...

Autophagy is the process by which our cells are cleaned out. The organelles, proteins, and debris that are no longer efficient or effective are packaged and sent on their way, either by degradation or ...

Researchers at University of Michigan (U-M) Medical School and Wayne State University School of Medicine have identified, in fruit flies, a protein that, when missing, makes exercising in the cold ...

A study from Chiba University shows that a certain diet can impair memory by disrupting autophagy, a cellular recycling process crucial for neuronal health. Using fruit flies, researchers found ...