Targeting ASK1 in ER stress-related neurodegenerative diseases

Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 653-664

  Homma, Kengo ^a   Katagiri, Kazumi ^a   Nishitoh, Hideki ^a   Ichijo, Hidenori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; ASK1; ER stress; Neurodegenerative diseases

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; APOPTOSIS SIGNAL REGULATING KINASE 1; CASPASE; PARKIN; POLYGLUTAMINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; X BOX BINDING PROTEIN 1;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TARGETING; REVIEW;

APOPTOSIS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMANS; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASE 5; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PROTEIN FOLDING; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 67649586652     PISSN: 14728222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/14728220902980249     Document Type: Review

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