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autophagy: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

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  • Kara Rogers
    Kara Rogers is the senior editor of biomedical sciences at Encyclopædia Britannica, where she oversees a range of content from medicine and genetics to microorganisms. She joined Britannica in 2006 and has been a member of the National Association of Science Writers since 2009.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Autophagy: Renovation of Cells and Tissues. Jan 03, 2025
Add new Web site: PNAS - Autophagy wins the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Breakthroughs in baker's yeast fuel advances in biomedical research. Apr 03, 2024
Add new Web site: BMC - Journal of Biomedical Science - The role of autophagy in viral infections. Feb 22, 2024
Add new Web site: MedicineNet - How Long Do You Need to Fast for Autophagy? Dec 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - Autophagy: What you Need to Know. Nov 03, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What is Autophagy? Aug 23, 2023
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology - Autophagy and Stem Cells: Self-Eating for Self-Renewal. Mar 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Autophagy. Feb 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Nature - Nature Aging - Autophagy in healthy aging and disease. Dec 30, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - An Overview of Autophagy: Morphology, Mechanism, and Regulation. Nov 21, 2018
Media added. Feb 15, 2018
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Autophagy: cellular and molecular mechanisms. May 19, 2017
New article added. Nov 09, 2016
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