Immunohistochemical Expression of Autophagy-Related Proteins in Advanced Tubular Gastric Adenocarcinomas and Its Implications
In neoplastic conditions, autophagy may act as a tumor suppressor avoiding the accumulation of damaged proteins and organelles or as a mechanism of cell survival promoting the tumor growth. Although ultrastructural analysis has been considered the traditional method to identify autophagy, some prote...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/3/389 |