Understanding autophagy in cell death control

F Platini, R Perez-Tomas, S Ambrosio… - Current …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved degradation pathway which primary functions as a
cell survival adaptive mechanism during stress conditions. Autophagy is a tumor suppressor …

Autophagy in cancer: recent advances and future directions

M Ishaq, R Ojha, AP Sharma, SK Singh - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Autophagy is being explored as a potential therapeutic target for enhancing the cytotoxic
effects of chemotherapeutic regimens in various malignancies. Autophagy plays a very …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy function and dysfunction: potential drugs as anti-cancer therapy

F Cuomo, L Altucci, G Cobellis - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is a highly conserved catabolic and energy-generating process that facilitates the
degradation of damaged organelles or intracellular components, providing cells with …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between autophagy inhibitors and endosome-related secretory pathways: a challenge for autophagy-based treatment of solid cancers

M Raudenska, J Balvan, M Masarik - Molecular Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Autophagy is best known for its role in organelle and protein turnover, cell quality control,
and metabolism. The autophagic machinery has, however, also adapted to enable protein …

Autophagy, cell death, and cancer

L Lin, EH Baehrecke - Molecular & cellular oncology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved intracellular catabolic process that is used by all
cells to degrade dysfunctional or unnecessary cytoplasmic components through delivery to …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging role of selective autophagy in human diseases

K Mizumura, AMK Choi, SW Ryter - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy was originally described as a highly conserved system for the degradation of
cytosol through a lysosome-dependent pathway. In response to starvation, autophagy …

Emerging strategies to effectively target autophagy in cancer

VW Rebecca, RK Amaravadi - Oncogene, 2016 - nature.com
Autophagy serves a dichotomous role in cancer and recent advances have helped delineate
the appropriate settings where inhibiting or promoting autophagy may confer therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] The dual role of autophagy in cancer development and a therapeutic strategy for cancer by targeting autophagy

CW Yun, J Jeon, G Go, JH Lee, SH Lee - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Autophagy is a delicate intracellular degradation process that occurs due to diverse stressful
conditions, including the accumulation of damaged proteins and organelles as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy dysfunctions associated with cancer cells and their therapeutic implications

A Udristioiu, D Nica-Badea - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Genomic analysis of human cancers indicates that the loss or mutation of core autophagy
related genes,(ATG) is uncommon, whereas oncogenic events that activate autophagy and …

Small molecule probes for targeting autophagy

T Whitmarsh-Everiss, L Laraia - Nature chemical biology, 2021 - nature.com
Autophagy is implicated in a wide range of (patho) physiological processes including
maintenance of cellular homeostasis, neurodegenerative disorders, aging and cancer. As …