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Commentary

Karyoptosis: A novel type of cell death caused by chronic autophagy inhibition

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Pages 722-723 | Received 21 Nov 2017, Accepted 22 Jan 2018, Published online: 13 Mar 2018

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Figure 1. Schematic representation of karyoptosis. Upon blockage of autophagy and Golgi-mediated degradation, LMNB1, LC3 and SQSTM1 are excreted in microvesicles, the cell atrophies, cytoplasm shrinks and the nucleus degenerates, losing a regular shape and accumulating DNA damage.

Figure 1. Schematic representation of karyoptosis. Upon blockage of autophagy and Golgi-mediated degradation, LMNB1, LC3 and SQSTM1 are excreted in microvesicles, the cell atrophies, cytoplasm shrinks and the nucleus degenerates, losing a regular shape and accumulating DNA damage.

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