Autophagy in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Avignat S. Patel(Harvard University), Ling Lin(Pennsylvania State University), Alexander Geyer, Jeffrey A. Haspel(Brigham and Women's Hospital), Chang Hyeok An(Brigham and Women's Hospital), Jiaofei Cao(Brigham and Women's Hospital), Iván O. Rosas(Harvard University), Danielle Morse(Brigham and Women's Hospital)
PLoS ONE
July 18, 2012
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Abstract

Background: Autophagy is a basic cellular homeostatic process important to cell fate decisions under conditions of stress. Dysregulation of autophagy impacts numerous human diseases including cancer and chronic obstructive lung disease. This study investigates the role of autophagy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.


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