Vascular autophagy in physiology and pathology

Hughes and Beyer discuss vascular autophagy in physiology and pathology. Autophagy is a complex intracellular mechanism for dismantling and recycling amino acid components of damaged or unneeded cellular proteins and organelles. Physiological and pathological roles of autophagy have been connected t...

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Published inAmerican journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology Vol. 316; no. 1; pp. H183 - H185
Main Authors Hughes, William E, Beyer, Andreas M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Physiological Society 01.01.2019
Subjects
Amino acids
Arteries
Autophagy
Dismantling
Endothelial Cells
Humans
Nitric Oxide Synthase
Organelles
Pathology
Phagocytosis
Physiology
Proteins
Recycling
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Summary:Hughes and Beyer discuss vascular autophagy in physiology and pathology. Autophagy is a complex intracellular mechanism for dismantling and recycling amino acid components of damaged or unneeded cellular proteins and organelles. Physiological and pathological roles of autophagy have been connected to numerous diseases.
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ISSN:0363-6135
1522-1539
DOI:10.1152/ajpheart.00707.2018