Cell Competition Triggers Suicide by Autophagy.
Cell Competition Triggers Suicide by Autophagy.
Dev Cell. 2019 Oct 07;51(1):4-5
Authors: Dillard C, Rusten TE
Abstract
Cell competition eradicates weaker cells from an epithelium and is important for organ homeostasis. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Nagata et al. (2019) uncover that eradication of loser cells depends on autophagy-mediated cell death.
PMID: 31593651 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Developmental Cell - Category: Cytology Authors: Dillard C, Rusten TE Tags: Dev Cell Source Type: research