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Therapeutic effect of exogenous hsp70 in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2014
Bobkova Natalia V, Garbuz David G, Nesterova Inna, Medvinskaya Natalia, Samokhin Alexander, Alexandrova Irina, Yashin Valerii, Karpov Vadim, Kukharsky Michail S, Ninkina Natalia N, Smirnov Andrey A, Nudler Evgeny, Evgen'ev Michael
Abstract excerpt
Brain deterioration resulting from "protein folding" diseases, such as the Alzheimer's disease (AD), is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the aging human population. Heat shock proteins (Hsps) constitute the major cellular quality control system for proteins that mitigates the pathological burden of neurotoxic protein fibrils and aggregates. However, the therapeutic effect of Hsps has not...
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