The Role of Autophagy in Skeletal Muscle Diseases

Skeletal muscle is the most abundant type of tissue in human body, being involved in diverse activities and maintaining a finely tuned metabolic balance. Autophagy, characterized by the autophagosome–lysosome system with the involvement of evolutionarily conserved autophagy-related genes, is an impo...

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Main Authors: Qianghua Xia, Xubo Huang, Jieru Huang, Yongfeng Zheng, Michael E. March, Jin Li, Yongjie Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.638983/full