Autophagy and tumor
- VernacularTitle:自噬与肿瘤的关系
- Author:
Zhicai ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Autophagy;
Neophlasms;
Antineoplastic agents
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2008;35(6):408-410
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In some conditions,autophagy serves a protective role;but in other conditions it has an anti-cancer role. There is still contradiction on the mechanisms that autophagy induces tumor cells death. During the genesis and development of tumors,autophagy has tumor promoting or inhibiting properties at different times.
