AUTOPHAGY IN THE EYE: FROM PHYSIOLOGY TO PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

Autophagy in the eye: from physiology to pathophysiology

Autophagy is a catabolic self-degradative pathway that promotes the degradation and recycling of intracellular material through the lysosomal compartment.Although first believed to function in conditions of nutritional stress, autophagy is emerging as a critical cellular pathway, involved in a variety of physiological and pathophysiological process

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Whole Body Vibration Exposure on Markers of Bone Turnover, Body Composition, and Physical Functioning in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Introduction: Women with breast cancer are often prescribed aromatase inhibitors, which can cause rapid loss of bone mass leading to significant potential for morbidity.Vibration training has been shown to be helpful in reducing bone turnover in postmenopausal women without cancer.Aim: To examine the effect of vibration stimulus on markers of bone

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