Diversity in the Regulation of Autophagy and Mitophagy: Lessons from Parkinson's Disease
Selective mitochondrial degradation through autophagy (mitophagy) has emerged as an important homeostatic mechanism in a variety of organisms and contexts. Complete clearance of mitochondria can be observed during normal maturation of certain mammalian cell types, and during certain forms of neurona...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/789431 |