Co-induction of αB-crystallin and MAPKAPK-2 in astrocytes in the penumbra after transient focal cerebral ischemia

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Protein Chemistry, Protein Function, Alpha B +15

Small heat shock proteins are molecular chaperones.

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Cardiac Muscle Cell Hypertrophy and Apoptosis Induced by Distinct Members of the p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Family

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Regulation of Hsp27 Oligomerization, Chaperone Function, and Protective Activity against Oxidative Stress/Tumor Necrosis Factor α by Phosphorylation

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Heat shock resistance conferred by expression of the human HSP27 gene in rodent cells.

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Laboratory Immunology, Molecular Regulation, Immunology +20