A central role for p38 MAPK in the early transcriptional response to stress

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The mitogen-activated protein kinase p38 (p38 MAPK) is activated by a number of stresses. A recent study in <it>BMC Genomics </it>has uncovered the early transcriptional responses to three types of stress and has demonstrated a central role for p38 MA...

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Main Author: Whitmarsh Alan J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/47
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Summary:<p>Abstract</p> <p>The mitogen-activated protein kinase p38 (p38 MAPK) is activated by a number of stresses. A recent study in <it>BMC Genomics </it>has uncovered the early transcriptional responses to three types of stress and has demonstrated a central role for p38 MAPK in mediating these responses.</p> <p>See research article <url>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/144</url></p>
ISSN:1741-7007