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CRYAB gene

Known as: crystallin alpha B, HSPB5, CRYSTALLIN, ALPHA-B 
This gene is involved in lens formation.
National Institutes of Health

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CRYAB protein, humanNegative Regulation of Cell DeathRegulation of Proteolysisalpha-Crystallin B Chain

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2014
2014
Alpha B-crystallin correlates with poor survival in colorectal cancer.
Alpha B-crystallin (CRYAB) is primarily found as major structural proteins of the ocular lens and is a principal member of the… 
2014
2014
Elevated expression of CRYAB predicts unfavorable prognosis in non-small cell lung cancer
Alpha B-crystallin (CRYAB) is one of the principal members of the small heat-shock protein family, and several studies described… 
2011
2011
Association of Alpha B-Crystallin (CRYAB) genotypes with breast cancer susceptibility in Taiwan.
AIM Alpha B-Crystallin (CRYAB) is purported to be a metastasis suppressor protein, and lack or lower CRYAB expression is a… 
2008
2008
Unmasking different mechanical and energetic roles for the small heat shock proteins CryAB and HSPB2 using genetically modified mouse hearts
CryAB and HSPB2 are small heat shock proteins constitutively expressed in the heart. CryAB protects cytoskeletal organization and… 
2007
2007
CRYAB promoter polymorphisms: influence on multiple sclerosis susceptibility and clinical presentation.
2007
2007
HMGA1 mediates the activation of the CRYAB promoter by BRG1.
alphaB-Crystallin (CRYAB) is a small heat-shock protein that is implicated in many cellular processes, such as transcription and… 
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2006
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2006
Identification of a CRYAB mutation associated with autosomal dominant posterior polar cataract in a Chinese family.
PURPOSE A four-generation Chinese family with 13 members affected with autosomal dominant congenital posterior polar cataract was… 
2004
2004
Subregional physical mapping of an αB-crystallin sequence and of a new expressed sequence D11S877E to human 11q
We report the regional assignment on Chromosome (Chr) 11q of two cDNA clones selected as sequences expressed in mature kidney and… 
1993
1993
Isolation of kidney complementary DNAs down-expressed in Wilms' tumor by a subtractive hybridization approach.
We applied a subtractive hybridization approach to isolate genes differentially expressed between mature kidney and Wilms' tumor… 
1990
1990
Human αB-crystallin (CRYA2) gene mapped to chromosome 11q12-q23
SummaryThe αB-crystallin gene (CRYA2) encodes the abundant lens protein αB-crystallin. A panel of human/ rodent hybrid cell lines… 
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