Autophagy : cancer, other pathologies, inflammation, immunity, infection, and aging. Volume 5 /

Understanding the importance and necessity of the role of autophagy in health and disease is vital for the studies of cancer, aging, neurodegeneration, immunology, and infectious diseases. Comprehensive and up-to-date, this book offers a valuable guide to these cellular processes whilst inciting res...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Hayat, M. A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier Science, [2014]
©2015
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Summary:Understanding the importance and necessity of the role of autophagy in health and disease is vital for the studies of cancer, aging, neurodegeneration, immunology, and infectious diseases. Comprehensive and up-to-date, this book offers a valuable guide to these cellular processes whilst inciting researchers to explore their potentially important connections. Volume 5 comprehensively describes the role of autophagy in human diseases, delivering coverage of the antitumor and protumor roles of autophagy; the therapeutic inhibition of autophagy in cancer; and the duality of autophagy's effects.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780128010549
0128010541