The differential expression of miRNAs in breast cancer cell-lines upon autophagy induction

Autophagy is a catabolic process of self-digestion that occurs at basal levels in all cells, degrading old and damaged components such as proteins and organelles. Autophagy is upregulated in response to cellular stress, including the types imposed on cancer cells, and its role in these circumstances...

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Main Author: Armstrong, Luke Jeffery
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25590