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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Main Authors: Antonio Ieni, Roberta Cardia, Giuseppe Giuffrè, Luciana Rigoli, Rosario Alberto Caruso, Giovanni Tuccari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/3/389

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