An international research team led by Osaka University has identified a new mechanism crucial for the initiation of autophagy, a self-degradation process cells use to eliminate unneeded or damaged components. In recent years, autophagy has also been recognized for its roles in aging and lifespan regulation.
EC grants marketing authorisation for Sandoz’s Afqlir
Afqlir is set to combat blindness associated with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Credit: SG SHOT/Shutterstock. The European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Sandoz‘s