'Self-eating' process of stem cells may be the key to new regenerative therapies
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 13:11
in Health & Medicine
The self-eating process in embryonic stem cells known as chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA) and a related metabolite may serve as promising new therapeutic targets to repair or regenerate damaged cells and organs, Penn Medicine researchers show in a new study published online in Science.