Autophagy as a therapeutic target in cancer

N Chen, V Karantza - Cancer biology & therapy, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
cancer. In this review, we summarize current knowledge on the regulation and dual function
autophagy in tumorigenesis, as well as ongoing efforts in modulating autophagy for cancer

Complex regulation of autophagy in cancer–Integrated approaches to discover the networks that hold a double-edged sword

J Kubisch, D Türei, L Földvári-Nagy, ZA Dunai… - Seminars in cancer …, 2013 - Elsevier
… is considered as a double-edged sword in oncology, making anti-cancer therapeutic …
on autophagy regulation can help to develop new strategies and efficiently select novel anti-cancer

[HTML][HTML] Aging, metabolism, and cancer development: from Peto's paradox to the Warburg effect

TR Tidwell, K Søreide, HR Hagland - Aging and disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Therefore, understanding its etiology and … autophagic machinery; furthermore, reduced
autophagic activity is associated with aging while evidence suggests that enhanced autophagy

Autophagy at the intersection of aging, senescence, and cancer

LD Cassidy, M Narita - Molecular Oncology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
paradoxical result is due to the alleviation of age-associated dysfunctional autophagy which
… way that mirrors the etiology of human disease with regards to autophagic activity and aging…

Autophagy modulation in cancer: current knowledge on action and therapy

M Marinković, M Šprung, M Buljubašić… - … medicine and cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… A complex multifactorial etiology of CRC is known, and, in recent years, autophagy has
been … Despite the seemingly paradoxical and dual role of autophagy in the context of tumor …

Interplay between apoptosis and autophagy, a challenging puzzle: New perspectives on antitumor chemotherapies

C Bincoletto, A Bechara, GJS Pereira… - Chemico-biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Autophagy is a mechanism of protection against various forms of … as cancer, in which
autophagy seems to have an extremely complex role. In cancer, there is evidence that autophagy

Autophagy and cancer metabolism

J Goldsmith, B Levine, J Debnath - Methods in enzymology, 2014 - Elsevier
… Importantly, autophagy has often been described as a “double-edged sword” that can either
cancer initiation and progression. Here, we overview such a dual function of autophagy in …

The role of autophagy in liver cancer: molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets

J Cui, Z Gong, HM Shen - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on Cancer, 2013 - Elsevier
… complex paradoxical role of autophagy in cancer development as well as in cancer therapy.
… showing the involvement of autophagy in the pathology of HCC etiologic factors, mainly HBV…

Introduction to Autophagy: Cancer, Other Pathologies, Inflammation, Immunity, Infection, and Aging, Volume 4

MA Hayat - Autophagy: Cancer, Other Pathologies, Inflammation …, 2014 - Elsevier
Autophagy has complex and paradoxical roles in … autophagy and cancer: it was found that
(1) the BECN1 gene is monoallelically deleted in several types of cancers, and (2) autophagy

The role of autophagy in tumour development and cancer therapy

MT Rosenfeldt, KM Ryan - Expert reviews in molecular medicine, 2009 - cambridge.org
autophagy is to be interpreted in the context of cancer. As outlined above, the unsolved
paradox is … (2009) The paradox of autophagy and its implication in cancer etiology and therapy. …