Mitophagy in carcinogenesis, drug resistance and anticancer therapeutics
Abstract The mitochondrion is an organelle that plays a vital role in energy production, cytoplasmic protein degradation and cell death. Mitophagy is an autophagic procedure that specifically clears damaged mitochondria and maintains its homeostasis. Emerging evidence indicates that mitophagy is inv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Cancer Cell International |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-021-02065-w |