Autophagy during vertebrate development

Cells

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 428-448

  Aburto, María R ^a,b   Hurlé, Juan M ^c   Varela Nieto, Isabel ^a,b,d   Magariños, Marta ^a,b,e  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS ALBERTO SOLS   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ IDIPAZ   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; Apoptosis; Autophagy; Cell differentiation; Development; Homeostasis; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BECLIN 1; CASPASE; CYTOCHROME C; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; BONE TISSUE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIFFERENTIATION; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; METAMORPHOSIS; MICROAUTOPHAGY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 84870549770     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/cells1030428     Document Type: Review

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