Soto, Claudio, Dr.

Endoplasmic reticulum stress in neurodegenerative diseases [electronic resource] / Claudio Soto. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2012. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (41 min.) : color, sound). - Protein homeostasis : folding proteins and maintaining the protein-protein interaction networks, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Protein homeostasis. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Neurodegenerative disease -- Misfolded aggregates deposited in the brain -- Research strategy -- Prion diseases -- Two conformations of the prion protein -- Experimental scrapie model in mice -- Upregulation of ER chaperones -- ER-stress and UPR in human CJD -- PrP interaction with ER chaperones in brain -- PrPSc induction of ER-stress and neuronal death -- Calcineurin properties -- A novel treatment for prion diseases.

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3120 Henry Stewart Talks


Endoplasmic reticulum.
Nervous system--Degeneration.
Prion diseases.
Protein folding.
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress.
Neurodegenerative Diseases.
Prion Diseases.
Protein Folding.
Stress, Physiological.
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