New insight into the role of autophagy in tumorigenesis
Autophagy plays an important role in maintaining cellular homeostasis. Its dysfunction can cause many diseases, including neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic diseases and cancer. The role of autophagy in carcinogenesis is complex, as it was shown to have pro-tumorigenic functions in some reports,...
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Language: | English |
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Shared Science Publishers OG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Cell Stress |
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Online Access: | http://www.cell-stress.com/researcharticles/new-insight-into-the-role-of-autophagy-in-tumorigenesis/ |