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Alleviating neurodegeneration by an anticancer agent: an Hsp90 inhibitor (17-AAG).
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Nov 2006
Waza Masahiro, Adachi Hiroaki, Katsuno Masahisa, Minamiyama Makoto, Tanaka Fumiaki, Sobue Gen
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Heat shock proteins (HSPs) that function mainly as molecular chaperones play an important role in the folding and quality control of proteins. Compared with these chaperones, Hsp90 is unique in that it binds to substrate proteins, called Hsp90 client proteins. Hsp90 is involved in the folding, ac...
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