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Autophagy and Cancer Therapy
26 Jan 2006
Abstract excerpt
Autophagy is a dynamic process of protein degradation, which is typically observed during nutrient deprivation. Recently, interest in autophagy has been renewed among oncologists, because different types of cancer cells undergo autophagy after various anticancer therapies. This type of nonapoptotic cell death has been documented mainly by observing morphological changes, e.g., numerous autophagic vacuoles in the...
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