DJ-1/PARK7 protein : Parkinson's disease, cancer and oxidative stress-induced diseases

• Other Authors: Ariga, Hiroyoshi (Editor), Iguchi-Ariga, Sanae M. M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 1037.
• Subjects: Proteins.; Nervous system > Degeneration > Molecular aspects.; Cancer > Molecular aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811065835; 9789811065828
• ISSN: 2214-8019 ;
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (224 pages)

This book reviews the functions and roles of DJ-1 in various oxidative stress-related diseases and applications of DJ-1 and its binding compounds to the diseases. The DJ-1 gene was first found to be a novel oncogene in 1997 and later, in 2003, also found to be a causative gene for a familial form of...