title: Autophagic death probed by photodynamic therapy.
abstract: The high degree of selectivity for photodamage to subcellular organelles can provide a means for evaluation of autophagic death pathways. While many current reports rely on ambiguous criteria, there are glimmers of unequivocal evidence.
authors: a Department of Pharmacology, Wayne State University School of Medicine ; Detroit , MI USA.
authors: David
authors: D
authors: Kessel
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000187:drug effects*; D001343:Autophagy / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008928:Mitochondria / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D015388:Organelles / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D010778:Photochemotherapy / Q000379:methods; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D017319:Photosensitizing Agents
keywords: apoptosis; autophagy; lysosomes; mitochondria; photodynamic