Autophagy in the endocrine glands

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Weckman, Andrea ^a   Di Ieva, Antonio ^a   Rotondo, Fabio ^a   Syro, Luis V ^b   Ortiz, Leon D ^c   Kovacs, Kalman ^a   Cusimano, Michael D ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL PABLO TOBÓN URIBE   (Colombia)

^c Section of Neuro oncology   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Crinophagy; Diseases; Endocrine; Glands

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL GLAND; AUTOLYSOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; CELL LEVEL; CRINOPHAGY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOCRINE GLAND; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; INFERTILITY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PARATHYROID GLAND; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW; SECRETORY GRANULE; THYROID GLAND;

AUTOPHAGY; CRINOPHAGY; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; ENDOCRINE GLANDS;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84897824388     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: 14796813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/JME-13-0241     Document Type: Review

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