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The Role of PERK in Understanding Development of Neurodegenerative Diseases.
International journal of molecular sciences - 29 Jul 2021
Smedley Garrett Dalton, Walker Keenan E, Yuan Shauna H
Abstract excerpt
Neurodegenerative diseases are an ever-increasing problem for the rapidly aging population. Despite this, our understanding of how these neurodegenerative diseases develop and progress, is in most cases, rudimentary. Protein kinase RNA (PKR)-like ER kinase (PERK) comprises one of three unfolded protein response pathways in which cells attempt to manage cellular stress. However, because of its role in the cellular...
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