Changes in HSP gene and protein expression in natural scrapie with brain damage
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Heat shock proteins (Hsp) perform cytoprotective functions such as apoptosis regulation and inflammatory response control. These proteins can also be secreted to the extracellular medium, acting as inflammatory mediators, and their chaperone activity permits corr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/42/1/13 |