Your autonomic nervous system (ANS) is the part of your central nervous system (CNS) that controls unconscious activities like breathing and digestion. This system is always working, whether or not ...

The nervous system has two major parts: the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The central system is the primary command center for the body, and is comprised of the ...

Autophagy occurs constitutively in neurons under physiological conditions. Impairment of constitutive autophagy leads to neurodegeneration. Autophagic flux in the retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) is ...

The complex human brain controls who we are: how we think, feel, and act. It gives meaning to our world and our place in it. The brain also controls all major body functions. The brain is housed in ...

The nervous system controls key aspects of joint pathophysiology by regulating circadian rhythms, the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, and metabolic and inflammatory pathways Ageing, obesity and ...

The autonomic nervous system is a complex network of cells that controls the body’s internal state. It regulates and supports many different processes, often outside of a person’s conscious awareness.