TY - CHAP AU - Samo Ribarič AU - Irina Milisav Ribarič ED - Hala Gali-Muhtasib ED - Omar Nasser Rahal Y1 - 2019-05-31 PY - 2019 T1 - Autophagy and Cell Death in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Prion Diseases N2 - This book incorporates developments in our understanding of cell death mechanisms and highlights recent advances in programmed cell death regulation processes. It provides the reader with the network of pathways targeted by herbal anticancer drugs and discusses the role of endoplasmic reticulum stress in cell death mechanisms in addition to highlighting the mechanisms of autophagy and its role in diseases. This book provides valuable material for researchers and for teaching postgraduate students. Emphasis on recent advances and their clinical applications offers insights to researchers that will likely lead to the development of novel therapeutic approaches. BT - Programmed Cell Death SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.86706 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.86706 SN - 978-1-78984-749-9 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-05-07 ER -