Autophagy in cancer: moving from understanding mechanism to improving therapy responses in patients

JM Mulcahy Levy, A Thorburn - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2020 - nature.com
Autophagy allows for cellular material to be delivered to lysosomes for degradation resulting
in basal or stress-induced turnover of cell components that provide energy and …

Autophagy and disease: unanswered questions

Y Yang, DJ Klionsky - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2020 - nature.com
Autophagy is a process in which intracellular components and dysfunctional organelles are
delivered to the lysosome for degradation and recycling. Autophagy has various …

Diverse cellular roles of autophagy

H Morishita, N Mizushima - Annual review of cell and …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Macroautophagy is an intracellular degradation system that delivers diverse cytoplasmic
materials to lysosomes via autophagosomes. Recent advances have enabled identification …

Autophagy, cancer stem cells and drug resistance

AG Smith, KF Macleod - The Journal of pathology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy is a cellular survival mechanism that is induced by cancer therapy, among other
stresses, and frequently contributes to cancer cell survival during long periods of dormancy …

Autophagy maintains tumour growth through circulating arginine

L Poillet-Perez, X Xie, LE Zhan, Y Yang, DW Sharp… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Autophagy captures intracellular components and delivers them to lysosomes, where they
are degraded and recycled to sustain metabolism and to enable survival during starvation …

Autophagy as a therapeutic target in pancreatic cancer

M Piffoux, E Eriau, PA Cassier - British Journal of Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterised by early metastasis and
resistance to anti-cancer therapy, leading to an overall poor prognosis. Despite continued …

NCOA4-mediated ferritinophagy is a pancreatic cancer dependency via maintenance of iron bioavailability for iron–sulfur cluster proteins

N Santana-Codina, MQ Del Rey, KS Kapner, H Zhang… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC) depend on autophagy for survival; however,
the metabolic substrates that autophagy provides to drive PDAC progression are unclear …

Harnessing metabolic dependencies in pancreatic cancers

J Encarnación-Rosado, AC Kimmelman - … Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive disease with a 5-year
survival rate of< 10%. The tumour microenvironment (TME) of PDAC is characterized by …

Role of tumor and host autophagy in cancer metabolism

L Poillet-Perez, E White - Genes & development, 2019 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Macroautophagy (referred to here as autophagy) degrades and recycles cytoplasmic
constituents to sustain cellular and mammalian metabolism and survival during starvation …

Autophagy in human diseases

N Mizushima, B Levine - New England journal of medicine, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Autophagy in Human Diseases Autophagy is a complex process of intracellular degradation
of senescent or malfunctioning organelles. Dysregulated autophagy is associated with …