The pro-apoptotic role of autophagy in breast cancer

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 309-317

  Suman, S ^a,c   Das, T P ^a,c   Reddy, R ^a   Nyakeriga, A M ^a   Luevano, J E ^a   Konwar, D ^b   Pahari, P ^b   Damodaran, C ^a,c  

^a Paul L Foster School of Medicine   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^c University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

autophagy; growth inhibition; LC3B expression; natural compound and breast cancer; tissue microarray

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOLYSOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CANCER CELL LINE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE MICROARRAY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MCF-7 CELLS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS; TRANSFECTION; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84904576380     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2014.203     Document Type: Article

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