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SUBMITTER: Jung S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9254482 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jung Samil S Myagmarjav Davaajargal D Jo Taeyeon T Lee Soonduk S Han Songyi S Quynh Nguyen Thi Ngoc NTN Anh Nguyen Hai NH Vu Son Hai SH Choi Yeongseon Y Lee Myeong-Sok MS
International journal of biological sciences 20220529 9
Chemotherapy has been widely used as a clinical treatment for cancer over the years. However, its effectiveness is limited because of resistance of cancer cells to programmed cell death (PCD) after treatment with anticancer drugs. To elucidate the resistance mechanism, we initially focused on cancer cell-specific mitophagy, an autophagic degradation of damaged mitochondria. This is because mitophagy has been reported to provide cancer cells with high resistance to anticancer drugs. Our data show ...[more]