Small heat shock proteins: Recent advances in neuropathy

Current Neurovascular Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-166

  Zeng, Liuwang ^a   Hu, Zhiping ^a   Lu, Wei ^a   Tang, Xiangqi ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Li, Ting ^a   Yang, Binbin ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia; Demyelination diseases; Neurodegenerative disorders; Neuropathy; Seizures; Small heat shock proteins(sHSPs)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-40]; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCITRIOL; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; ESTRADIOL; FERULIC ACID; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 20; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 22; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 27; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN BAP 1; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN CVHSP; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; ROSIGLITAZONE; SIMVASTATIN; SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL STRESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 77951715190     PISSN: 15672026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156720210791184934     Document Type: Review

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