Molecular mechanisms and physiological functions of autophagy in kidney diseases

• Main Authors: Jingchao Yang (Author), Longhui Yuan (Author), Fei Liu (Author), Lan Li (Author), Jingping Liu (Author), Younan Chen (Author), Yanrong Lu (Author), Yujia Yuan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Autophagy is a highly conserved cellular progress for the degradation of cytoplasmic contents including micromolecules, misfolded proteins, and damaged organelles that has recently captured attention in kidney diseases. Basal autophagy plays a pivotal role in maintaining cell survival and kidney hom...