Autophagy is a relatively new target in cancer, infectious disease and neurodegenerative disorders, and while
advances in the fundamental understanding of autophagy are increasing
at a
breakneck speed, translation of these
advances into clinical trials and clinical benefit has been lagging.
Ethanol production has been growing
at breakneck speed since President Bush announced his goal of decreasing the nation's dependence on foreign oil through his
Advanced Energy Initiative last year.