ArticleNature2018
Autophagy maintains tumour growth through circulating arginine.
Article in Nature, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 223 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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Who cites it
223 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 371 citations in OpenAlex.
- Emerging roles of ATG7 in human health and disease.EMBO molecular medicine · 2021Pooled it
- Lysosomal metabolism in pancreatic cancer and its crosstalk with host physiology.Genes & development · 2026Review
- Drugging small-molecule compounds in autophagy-dependent cell death to overcome cancer therapy resistance.Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death · 2026Review
- Autophagy modulation in cancer.Nature reviews. Drug discovery · 2026Review
- Metabolism, autophagy, and cell death: The triangular axis in tumor survival and therapeutic resistance.Redox biology · 2026Review
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- The Role of Crosstalk Between the Unfolded Protein Response and Autophagy in Diseases Associated with Sympathetic Nervous System Imbalance: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Perspectives.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Autophagy in the liver.Autophagy reports · 2026Review
- XPC Deficiency Activate Cisplatin-Mediated Autophagy in Bladder Cancer by Limiting Novel PHRF1-Mediated Ubiquitination of the p53 Protein.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026Article
- Ammonia metabolic reprogramming in the tumor microenvironment: emergence of an immunosuppressive niche.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026Review
- Targeting autophagy and metabolism for ewing sarcoma.Molecular biology reports · 2025Review
- A autophagy related gene signature to predict the prognosis of pancreatic carcinoma and tumor immune microenvironment evaluation.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Attack cancer: Through autophagic modulations as suppressor or promoter.World journal of clinical oncology · 2025Review
- The role and application prospects of ANXA1 in gastric cancer cells.Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) · 2025Review
- Nutrient stress diverts RRN3 from rRNA transcription to alternative polyadenylation of autophagy mRNAs in ovarian cancer.Cell death & disease · 2025Article
- Acute liver failure-induced arginine deficiency impairs blood-brain barrier via inhibiting mTORC1-S6K1/4EBP1 pathway and inducing autophagy.Cell death & disease · 2025Article
- Autophagy acts as a brake on obesity-related fibrosis by controlling purine nucleoside signalling.Nature communications · 2025Article
- Autophagy disruption primes CAR-T cell metabolism for sustained rejection of ovarian tumors.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025Article
- Respiration defects limit serine synthesis required for lung cancer growth and survival.Nature communications · 2025Article
163 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
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Authors and funding
17 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.
Funding
Abstract
Autophagy captures intracellular components and delivers them to lysosomes, where they are degraded and recycled to sustain metabolism and to enable survival during starvation
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