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Cystatin B

Known as: Cystatin B [Chemical/Ingredient], Liver Thiol Proteinase Inhibitor, Stefin B 
An intracellular cystatin subtype that is found in a broad variety of cell types. It is a cytosolic enzyme inhibitor that protects the cell against… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Diallyl disulfide causes caspase-dependent apoptosis in human cancer cells through a Bax-triggered mitochondrial pathway.
2008
2008
Similar toxicity of the oligomeric molten globule state and the prefibrillar oligomers
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Interaction of human stefin B in the prefibrillar oligomeric form with membranes
Protein aggregation is central to most neurodegenerative diseases, as shown by familial case studies and by animal models. A… 
2005
2005
Folding and amyloid‐fibril formation for a series of human stefins' chimeras: Any correlation?
To study the influence of whole secondary structure elements to the process of folding and amyloid‐fibril formation, chimeras of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Seizures induce widespread upregulation of cystatin B, the gene mutated in progressive myoclonus epilepsy, in rat forebrain neurons
Loss of function mutations in the gene encoding the cysteine protease inhibitor, cystatin B (CSTB), are responsible for the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The three-dimensional solution structure of human stefin A.
The three-dimensional solution structure of recombinant human stefin A has been determined by a simulated annealing protocol… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Conformational variability of chicken cystatin. Comparison of structures determined by X-ray diffraction and NMR spectroscopy.
The structural model derived from X-ray crystallography for unphosphorylated wild-type chicken cystatin is compared with two… 
1992
1992
Intermediates in denaturation of a small globular protein, recombinant human stefin B.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Amino acid sequence of rat liver thiol proteinase inhibitor.
1982
1982
Purification and characterization of thiol proteinase inhibitor from rat liver.
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