The immunology of cellular stress proteins

• मुख्य लेखक: Cristina Bonorino (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Willem Van Eden (auth), Ruurd Van Der Zee (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media SA 2014
• श्रृंखला: Frontiers Research Topics
• विषय: Medicine; Autoimmunity; Heat shock proteins; T cells; T cell regulation; Cancer
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Stress proteins or heat-shock proteins (HSP) are evolutionary conserved proteins present in every prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell. Their main function is to protect cells and proteins from damage under stressful circumstances. The latter circumstances do include the cell and protein damaging effects...