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Methods in mammalian autophagy research [1]

Autophagy has been implicated in many physiological and pathological processes. Accordingly, there is a growing scientific need to accurately identify, quantify, and manipulate the process of autophagy in cells. However, as autophagy involves dynamic and complicated processes, it is often analyzed incorrectly. In this Primer, we discuss methods to monitor autophagy and to modulate autophagic activity, with a primary focus on mammalian macroautophagy.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
01/02/2010
Noboru Mizushima [3], Tamotsu Yoshimorim [4], Beth Levine [5]
Cell [6]
5
313–326
Tags:
Research [7], Mammals [8], Diseases [9]
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[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2852113/pdf/nihms186088.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/noboru-mizushima
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/tamotsu-yoshimorim
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/beth-levine
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/cell
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mammals
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diseases