TY - JOUR
T1 - Lysosomes and disease
AU - Gordis, Leon
N1 - Funding Information:
This work was supported in part by Research Grant A-494 from the National Institutes of Health Public Health Service, Bethesda, Md.
Copyright:
Copyright 2017 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 1966/4
Y1 - 1966/4
N2 - The cells of most vertebrate tissues possess specialized structures called lysosomes.These organelles contain enzymes which can digest proteins, carbohydrates, and other cell constituents. Lysosomes appear to play a vital role in the life and death of cells. They have been linked to important physiological processes and to the pathogenesis of a variety of human diseases.
AB - The cells of most vertebrate tissues possess specialized structures called lysosomes.These organelles contain enzymes which can digest proteins, carbohydrates, and other cell constituents. Lysosomes appear to play a vital role in the life and death of cells. They have been linked to important physiological processes and to the pathogenesis of a variety of human diseases.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0022-3476(66)80404-3
DO - 10.1016/S0022-3476(66)80404-3
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:58149413346
SN - 0022-3476
VL - 68
SP - 638
EP - 649
JO - The Journal of pediatrics
JF - The Journal of pediatrics
IS - 4
ER -