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Recent Paper by Lee, Nixon and Colleagues Highlighted in Autophagy

Ju-Hyun Lee of the Nixon Lab, along with CDR Director Ralph Nixon and colleagues, publish a short piece in the August 23, 2022 issue of Autophagy titled, “Autolysosomal acidification failure as a primary driver of Alzheimer disease pathogenesis.” The piece highlights the recent research published in Nature Neuroscience paper by Ju-Hyun Lee, et al., in June 2022 called “Faulty autolysosome acidification in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models induces autophagic build-up of Aβ in neurons, yielding senile plaques.”