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Is neurodegeneration a waste-management problem?

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Monther Abu-Remaileh examines the cell's recycling machinery and its possible role in neurodegeneration. He explains how lysosomes process cellular material, why failures in that system can affect neurons, and how studying this biology may reveal connections among protein accumulation, aging and brain disease.

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