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  • HO-1 is a cell-protective enzyme that falls under the classification of heat-shock proteins.

    Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010

  • Frozen desserts made with Maltisweet IC have freezing performance and heat-shock resistance superior to conventional ice cream.

    Sugar-Free Frozen Dairy Dessert Steve Carper 2007

  • Frozen desserts made with Maltisweet IC have freezing performance and heat-shock resistance superior to conventional ice cream.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Steve Carper 2007

  • Scientists found that adult midges (Belgica antarctica) lose their ability to continually express these protective heat-shock proteins.

    Science 2006

  • Khammash and collaborators including Hana El-Samad, who recently earned her doctorate in mechanical engineering at UCSB, have used mathematical modeling to show how the complex workings of the heat-shock [of E. coli] response reflect features that make the protein repair fast, robust and efficient.

    2005 July - Telic Thoughts 2005

  • Khammash and collaborators including Hana El-Samad, who recently earned her doctorate in mechanical engineering at UCSB, have used mathematical modeling to show how the complex workings of the heat-shock [of E. coli] response reflect features that make the protein repair fast, robust and efficient.

    Biologists need engineers and… 2005

  • The company is conducting early-stage development of two cancer drugs that inhibit a protein known as "heat-shock protein 90," or HSP90, which is believed to play a role in the rapid growth of certain tumors.

    Biogen Idec, Elan Could See Strong Tysabri Launch 2006

  • Srivastava maintains that by isolating heat-shock proteins from a tumor cell, he can capture the entire antigenic repertoire of any patient's tumor at one time and then administer this repertoire of antigens as a vaccine.

    Vaccinating Against Cancer 1997

  • Srivastava's group has identified a class of molecules inside cells collectively known as heat-shock proteins, which collect peptides.

    Vaccinating Against Cancer 1997

  • An investigation of heat-shock and thermotolerance induction responses as indices of seed vigour in grain sorghum

    Chapter 28 1996

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