Study shows that airborne nanoparticles trigger autophagy in lung cells

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By mmillikinMay 22, 2023, 9:00 am122 pts
New research from the Keck School of Medicine of USC shows that air pollution particles activate a cellular defense mechanism known as autophagy, which may reduce the ability of cells to fight off other harms. The findings were published in the journal Autophagy Reports. We know that diseases, especially lung…

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