Autophagy Function and Dysfunction: Potential Drugs as Anti-Cancer Therapy

Autophagy is a highly conserved catabolic and energy-generating process that facilitates the degradation of damaged organelles or intracellular components, providing cells with components for the synthesis of new ones. Autophagy acts as a quality control system, and has a pro-survival role. The imba...

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Main Authors: Francesca Cuomo, Lucia Altucci, Gilda Cobellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/10/1465