Article
Activation of the unfolded protein response by deltaF508 CFTR.
American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology - 1 Oct 2008
Bartoszewski Rafal, Rab Andras, Jurkuvenaite Asta, Mazur Marina, Wakefield John, Collawn James F, Bebok Zsuzsa
Abstract excerpt
Environmental insults and misfolded proteins cause endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and activate the unfolded protein response (UPR). The UPR decreases endogenous cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) mRNA levels and protein maturation efficiency. Herein, we investigated the...
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