Blocking AMPK/ULK1-dependent autophagy promoted apoptosis and suppressed colon cancer growth
Abstract Background Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved process through which cells degrade and recycle cytoplasm. The relation among autophagy, apoptosis and tumor is highly controversial until now and the molecular mechanism is poorly understood. Methods Cell viability and apoptosis were dete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Cancer Cell International |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-019-1054-0 |