Autophagy contributes to homeostasis in esophageal epithelium where high autophagic vesicle content marks basal cells with limited proliferation and enhanced self-renewal potential
A. Klochkova, A. L. Karami, A. D. Fuller, L. R. Parham, S. R. Panchani, S. Natarajan, J. L. Jackson, A. Mu, Y. Tan, K. Q. Cai, A. Klein-Szanto, A. B. Muir, M.-P. Tetreault, K. E. Hamilton, K. A. Whelan
The paper investigates autophagy's role in esophageal homeostasis, finding that high autophagic vesicle content in basal cells correlates with limited proliferation and enhanced self-renewal.
bioRxiv · Sep 20, 2023 · PreprintPhysiology