Autophagy fights disease through cellular self-digestion

Nature

Volumn 451, Issue 7182, 2008, Pages 1069-1075

  Mizushima, Noboru ^a   Levine, Beth ^b   Cuervo, Ana Maria ^c   Klionsky, Daniel J ^d  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE INCIDENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN;

AGING; AUTOPHAGY; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION; NEOPLASM; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW;

AGING; ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; NEOPLASMS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

HARNESS;

EID: 39849109338     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06639     Document Type: Review

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