Elucidation of the Protective Mechanism of α Crystallin B in Cardiomyocytes
α-Crystallin B (cryAB) is the most abundant small heat shock protein in cardiomyocytes (CMs), where it has been shown to have potent anti-apoptotic properties. The mechanism by which cryAB prevents apoptosis has not been fully characterized. Therefore, I was interested in elucidating its protective...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32233 |