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SUBMITTER: Verma AK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7892237 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Verma Amit Kumar AK Bharti Prahalad Singh PS Rafat Sahar S Bhatt Deepti D Goyal Yamini Y Pandey Kamlesh Kumar KK Ranjan Sanjeev S Almatroodi Saleh A SA Alsahli Mohammed A MA Rahmani Arshad Husain AH Almatroudi Ahmad A Dev Kapil K
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity 20210211
Autophagy, a catabolic process, degrades damaged and defective cellular materials through lysosomes, thus working as a recycling mechanism of the cell. It is an evolutionarily conserved and highly regulated process that plays an important role in maintaining cellular homeostasis. Autophagy is constitutively active at the basal level; however, it gets enhanced to meet cellular needs in various stress conditions. The process involves various autophagy-related genes that ultimately lead to the degr ...[more]