Autophagy and apoptosis-related genes in chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma

Autophagy and apoptosis-related genes in chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dysregulation of autophagy is important in the pathogenesis of many diseases, including cancer. Several aspects of the biological role of autophagy are however still unclear and the relationship between apoptosis and autophagy, parti...

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Main Authors: Kotsafti Andromachi, Farinati Fabio, Cardin Romilda, Cillo Umberto, Nitti Donato, Bortolami Marina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Autophagy
B and C virus infection
Beclin 1
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Pro- and anti-apoptotic factors.
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/118

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