"Heat-Shock Proteins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Proteins which are synthesized in eukaryotic organisms and bacteria in response to hyperthermia and other environmental stresses. They increase thermal tolerance and perform functions essential to cell survival under these conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D006360
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.580.216
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| Concept/Terms |
Heat-Shock Proteins- Heat-Shock Proteins
- Heat Shock Proteins
- Stress Proteins
- Heat-Shock Protein
- Heat Shock Protein
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heat-Shock Proteins" by people in Profiles.
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Gene-wide analysis detects two new susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease. PLoS One. 2014; 9(6):e94661.