Autophagy in Human Diseases

Autophagy is a complex process of intracellular degradation of senescent or malfunctioning organelles. Dysregulated autophagy is associated with certain cancers, neurodegenerative diseases, immune dysfunction, and aging. Therapies aimed at regulating autophagy are being developed.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-10, Vol.383 (16), p.1564-1576
Hauptverfasser: Mizushima, Noboru, Levine, Beth
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Autophagy is a complex process of intracellular degradation of senescent or malfunctioning organelles. Dysregulated autophagy is associated with certain cancers, neurodegenerative diseases, immune dysfunction, and aging. Therapies aimed at regulating autophagy are being developed.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMra2022774