Autophagy in cellular metabolism and cancer

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 47-54

  Jiang, Xuejun ^a   Overholtzer, Michael ^a   Thompson, Craig B ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; AUTOPHAGY RELATED GENE PROTEIN; B RAF KINASE; BECLIN 1; CELL PROTEIN; KELCH LIKE ECH ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN P62; RAS PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; UNC 51 LIKE AUTOPHAGY ACTIVATING KINASE 1 PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SERINE THREONINE PROTEIN KINASE ULK1; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; ULK1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; BIODEGRADATION; CANCER CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DEATH; CELL METABOLISM; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CONJUGATION; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; LIVER ADENOMA; LUNG TUMOR; METABOLIC STRESS; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE RAS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; PHAGOSOME; PINOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN ACETYLATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH; ANIMAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; METABOLISM; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; AUTOPHAGY-RELATED PROTEIN-1 HOMOLOG; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84920463916     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI73942     Document Type: Review

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