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Central Nervous System Disorders

Research from J.M van Noort and co-researchers yields new findings on central nervous system disorders

Published in Proteomics Weekly, March 24th, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Stress proteins in CNS inflammation,' new data in central nervous system disorders. "Stress proteins or heat shock proteins (HSPs) are ubiquitous cellular components that have long been known to act as molecular chaperones. By assisting proper folding and transport of proteins, and by assisting in the degradation of aberrant proteins, they play key roles in cellular metabolism," scientists in Netherlands report.

"The frequent accumulation of insoluble protein aggregates during chronic neurodegenerative disorders suggests failure of HSP functions to be a common denominator among such diseases. Recent developments have clarified that functions of...

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