Cyclovirobuxine D Induces Autophagy-Associated Cell Death via the Akt/mTOR Pathway in MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells

• Main Authors: Jing Lu (Author), Duanping Sun (Author), Si Gao (Author), Ying Gao (Author), Jiantao Ye (Author), Peiqing Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract.: Autophagy is a highly regulated and multi-step biological process that serves to remove damaged cytoplasmic components and organelles. It has been suggested that the activation of autophagy may be a promising therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment by triggering cell death. In this stud...