2 results match your criteria: "Jinshan Branch of Shanghai 6th People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University[Affiliation]"

Objective: This study aims to determine the risk factors and to predict the occurrence of cerebral infarction in patients with carotid artery stenosis.

Methods: Two hundred and one subjects with carotid artery stenosis were retrospectively selected from Jinshan Branch of Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital, 115 cases of which with cerebral infarction and 86 without it. Clinical tests were performed including coagulation indices, fasting glucose, serum lipid, and blood rheology.

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Autophagy as a target for hematological malignancy therapy.

Blood Rev

September 2016

Department of Pathophysiology, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 280 Chongqing South Rd., Shanghai 200025, PR China. Electronic address:

Autophagy is an essential metabolic pathway by which the intracellular unwanted materials are digested within lysosomes for cellular homeostasis. It provides energy and building blocks upon starvation or other stresses. Autophagy even contributes to cell death especially under apoptosis incompetent conditions depending on the cellular contexts.

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