New Potential Pharmacological Functions of Chinese Herbal Medicines via Regulation of Autophagy

New Potential Pharmacological Functions of Chinese Herbal Medicines via Regulation of Autophagy

Autophagy is a universal catabolic cellular process for quality control of cytoplasm and maintenance of cellular homeostasis upon nutrient deprivation and environmental stimulus. It involves the lysosomal degradation of cellular components such as misfolded proteins or damaged organelles. Defects in...

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Main Authors: Betty Yuen Kwan Law, Simon Wing Fai Mok, An Guo Wu, Christopher Wai Kei Lam, Margaret Xin Yi Yu, Vincent Kam Wai Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
autophagy
natural products
novel functions
Chinese herbal medicines
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/3/359

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