Active autophagy in the tumor microenvironment: A novel mechanism for cancer metastasis
Autophagy is a lysosomal degradation process which is key for the regulation of the turnover of long-lived or damaged proteins and organelles and which promotes cell survival during nutrient deprivation or other microenvironmental stresses. Current evidence supports the hypothesis that autophagy sup...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573143/ |