Autophagy in cancer: Having your cake and eating it

Seminars in Cancer Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 397-404

  Hoare, Matthew ^a   Young, Andrew R J ^a   Narita, Masashi ^a  

^a CANCER RESEARCH UK CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Cancer; MTOR; P62; Senescence; TASCC

Indexed keywords

BECLIN 1; CASPASE 8; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ATG4C GENE; AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL AGING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; DNA DAMAGE; GENE DELETION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; TUMOR CELL;

AUTOPHAGY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 82755189388     PISSN: 1044579X     EISSN: 10963650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2011.09.004     Document Type: Review

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