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Unfolded protein response is not activated in the mucopolysaccharidoses but protein disulfide isomerase 5 is deregulated.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 May 2012
Villani Guglielmo R D, Chierchia Armando, Di Napoli Daniele, Di Natale Paola
Abstract excerpt
Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) caused by defects in lysosomal enzymes involved in the catabolism of glycosaminoglycans. The pathogenesis of these disorders is still not completely known, although inflammation and oxidative stress appear to be common mechanisms, as in all LSDs. Recently, it was hypothesized that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress followed by an unfolded protein...
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