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Abstract
Autophagy is defined as any process whereby cellular macromolecules destined for degradation gain access to the lysosomes. A review is presented on the physiological significance, mechanisms and regulation of autophagy in hepatocytes, concentrating on the issue of regulation. The article ends by discussing techniques available for future research.Mesh:
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Year: 1985 PMID: 2995112 DOI: 10.1007/bf01951685
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Experientia ISSN: 0014-4754