SMER28 is a mTOR-independent small molecule enhancer of autophagy that protects mouse bone marrow and liver against radiotherapy

Effective cytoprotectors that are selective for normal tissues could decrease radiotherapy and chemotherapy sequelae and facilitate the safe administration of higher radiation doses. This could improve the cure rates of radiotherapy for cancer patients. Autophagy is a cytoplasmic cellular process th...

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Main Authors: Koukourakis, M, Giatromanolaki, A, Fylaktakidou, K, Sivridis, E, Zois, C, Kalamida, D, Mitrakas, A, Pouliliou, S, Karagounis, I, Simopoulos, K, Ferguson, D, Harris, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2018