Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has been connected to deficits in autophagy. Here, the authors demonstrate, in mice and dry-AMD patient samples, that calcium and integrin binding protein 2 (CIB2) regulates Rheb-mTORC1 signaling axis, and subsequently autophagy.
- Saumil Sethna
- Patrick A. Scott
- Zubair M. Ahmed