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Expression of Heat Shock Protein 27 (HSP27) in Human Temporomandibular Joint Discs of Patients With Internal Derangement

Authors :
Leonardi, Rosalia
Caltabiano, Mario
Cascone, Piero
Loreto, Carla
Source :
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery; September 2002, Vol. 13 Issue: 5 p713-717, 5p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are believed to represent a cellular stress response mechanism that protects intracellular proteins from damaging events. Some studies have demonstrated an enhanced expression of large-molecular-weight HSPs in diseased systematic joints.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10492275 and 15363732
Volume :
13
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49506883