Focal cerebral ischemia induces upregulation of Beclin 1 and autophagy-like cell death

Autophagy is a highly regulated cellular mechanism for the bulk degradation of cytoplasmic contents which seems to be implicated in a variety of physiological and pathological conditions relevant to neurological diseases. We were prompted to examine whether autophagy is involved in mechanisms of cel...

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Main Authors: A. Rami, A. Langhagen, S. Steiger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996107001921