The Role of BNIP3 in Proliferation and Hypoxia-Induced Autophagy: Implications for Cancer Therapy

INTRODUCTION: Autophagy is a regulated degradation pathway functioning in both cell survival and cell death. Its role in cancer is controversial since autophagy can be protective or destructive to tumor cells, depending on individual genetic signatures, stage of malignancy and treatment conditions....

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Main Author: Azad, Meghan Brianne
Other Authors: Gibson, Spencer (Biochemistry and Medical Genetics)
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4137