Autophagy is a catabolic pathway required for cellular and organism homeostasis. Autophagy participates in the innate and adaptive immune responses at different levels. Xenophagy is a class of selective autophagy that ...

Autophagy is involved in several physiological and pathological processes. One of the key roles of the autophagic pathway is to participate in the first line of defense against the invasion of pathogens, as part of the ...

Chagas disease is caused by the intracellular protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. It remains a serious public health problem in Latin America, and the current treatment is not satisfactory. The disease morbidity is ...