Roles of Heat Shock Proteins in Apoptosis, Oxidative Stress, Human Inflammatory Diseases, and Cancer
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) play cytoprotective activities under pathological conditions through the initiation of protein folding, repair, refolding of misfolded peptides, and possible degradation of irreparable proteins. Excessive apoptosis, resulting from increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) ce...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/11/1/2 |