IFNB1/interferon-β-induced autophagy in MCF-7 breast cancer cells counteracts its proapoptotic function

IFNB1/interferon (IFN)-β belongs to the type I IFNs and exerts potent antiproliferative, proapoptotic, antiangiogenic and immunemodulatory functions. Despite the beneficial effects of IFNB1 in experimental breast cancers, clinical translation has been disappointing, possibly due to induction of surv...

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Main Authors: Ambjørn, Malene, Ejlerskov, Patrick, Liu, Yawei, Lees, Michael, Jäättelä, Marja, Issazadeh-Navikas, Shohreh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3590251/