Illustration of cellular recycling process controlled by light

Light-Controlled Tool Developed to Halt Cellular Recycling and Study Disease Mechanisms

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This announcement marks the development of a light-controlled tool that can halt the cellular recycling process known as autophagy. The tool offers new insights into how cells break down and repurpose worn components, potentially shedding light on disease mechanisms. Christina Towers, Ph.D., an expert on autophagy, is associated with this advancement.

Originally published by gnews