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Overexpression of autophagy-related beclin-1 in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma with lymph-node metastasis Volume 21, numéro 6, November-December 2011

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Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu 807-8555, Japan

ejd.2011.1516 Auteur(s) : Risa Okura, Motonobu Nakamura motonaka@med.uoeh-u.ac.jp Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu 807-8555, Japan Autophagy is a self-catabolic process that maintains intracellular homeostasis and prolongs cell survival under stress via lysosomal degradation of cytoplasmic constituents and recycling of amino acids and energy [1]. Autophagy plays a dual role in tumorigenesis, acting both as a [...]