The phrase "cellular garbage" refers to waste or damaged material that accumulates inside cells. It's like trash that the cells cannot get rid of, and it can negatively affect their functioning. Full definition
The brains of HD mice, like HD patients, accumulate clumps of cellular garbage that can be seen using a microscope. (en.hdbuzz.net)
Individuals with genetic defects on Nrf2, Glutathione, and SOD genes have an even greater need to support such cellular garbage service. (cancertutor.com)
He predicts that the discovery will help researchers develop very specific anti-inflammatory drugs that can subtly tweak the body's immune responses by targeting distinct ubiquitin ligases and similar enzymes involved in cellular garbage disposal. (sciencemag.org)