Life in the balance - A mechanistic view of the crosstalk between autophagy and apoptosis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 5259-5268

  Rubinstein, Assaf D ^a   Kimchi, Adi ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autophagy; Cancer; Cell death; Crosstalk

Indexed keywords

AUTOPHAGY PROTEIN 5; BECLIN 1; BH3 PROTEIN; CASPASE 8; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ATG12; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOLYSOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84873546725     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.115865     Document Type: Note

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