An Overview of Autophagy: Morphology, Mechanism, and Regulation

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Authors

Katherine R. Parzych · University of Michigan

Daniel J. Klionsky · University of Michigan

Abstract

Through further research, a more complete and accurate picture of the molecular mechanism and regulation of autophagy will not only strengthen our understanding of this significant cellular process, but will aid in the development of new treatments for human diseases in which autophagy is not functioning properly.

Topics & Keywords

Autophagy in Disease and Therapy Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Antioxidants and Redox Signaling

Volume 20, Issue 3, pp. 460-473

DOI: 10.1089/ars.2013.5371

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