ER-phagy (VIDEO)

Vanderbilt University

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The discovery that ER-phagy is involved in aging highlights this process as a possible drug target for age-related chronic conditions such as neurodegenerative diseases and various metabolic disease contexts.

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Burkewitz et. al.

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