Autophagy in Human Health and Disease

Choi, Augustine M.K.; Ryter, Stefan W.; Levine, Beth

doi:10.1056/nejmra1205406

reviewNew England Journal of MedicineFeb 13, 2013Closed access

Autophagy in Human Health and Disease

AMAugustine M.K. Choi SWStefan W. Ryter BLBeth Levine

Harvard University · Brigham and Women's Hospital · +3 more institutions

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Abstract

This review discusses the cellular process of autophagy (“self-eating”), which plays key roles in normal development of the immune system and adaptation to stress, as well as in a wide range of disease states.

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2,565

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FWCI: 178.77
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References: 102

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Authors

AM
Augustine M.K. ChoiCorresponding
Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital
SW
Stefan W. Ryter
Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital
BL
Beth Levine
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Topics & keywords

Topics

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Keywords

Autophagy
Medicine
Disease
Immune system
Adaptation (eye)
Cell biology
Bioinformatics
Immunology

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