Japanese microbiologist Yoshinori Ohsumi has won the 2016 Nobel prize for Medicine or Physiology for his path breaking work on autophagy or self-eating. .. William C. Campbell from Ireland and ...

The prize “is a tremendous acknowledgement of this important pathway, which many people haven’t heard of, and it will highlight the importance of the pathway in human diseases [including] cancer and ...

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In 2016, "Autophagy" (*1) (Fig. 1) became famous when Professor Yoshinori Ohsumi of Tokyo Institute of Technology received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. It is one of the intracellular ...

Autophagy is one of the two major degradation pathways of eukaryotic cells and recently gained a lot of attention due to 2016’s Nobel Laurate in Physiology or Medicine Yoshinori Ohsumi for his ...