The Role of Beclin 1-Dependent Autophagy in Cancer
The Role of Beclin 1-Dependent Autophagy in Cancer
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Autophagy (self-eating) is an intracellular degradation process used by cells to keep a “clean house”; as it degrades abnormal or damaged proteins and organelles, it helps to fight infections and also provides energy in times of fasting or exercising. Autophagy also plays a role in cancer, although its precise function in each cancer type is still...
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The Role of Beclin 1-Dependent Autophagy in Cancer
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b074eeccd12f47f3b3df8ac42960da23
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b074eeccd12f47f3b3df8ac42960da23
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2079-7737
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2079-7737
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10.3390/biology9010004
