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The prospect of FKBP51 as a drug target.
ChemMedChem - 1 Aug 2012
Schmidt Mathias V, Paez-Pereda Marcelo, Holsboer Florian, Hausch Felix
Abstract excerpt
The FK506 binding protein 51 (FKBP51) is best known as an Hsp90-associated co-chaperone that regulates the responsiveness of steroid hormone receptors. In human genetic association studies, FKBP51 has repeatedly been associated with emotion processing and numerous stress-related affective disorders. It has also been implicated in contributing to the glucocorticoid hyposensitivity observed in New World primates....
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