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beta-Crystallin B Chain

Known as: beta B Crystallin, beta Crystallin B Chain, beta-Crystallin B Chain [Chemical/Ingredient] 
The basic subunit of beta-crystallins.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Small heat shock protein alphaB-crystallin binds to p53 to sequester its translocation to mitochondria during hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Maximal eccentric exercise induces a rapid accumulation of small heat shock proteins on myofibrils and a delayed HSP70 response in humans.
In this study the stress protein response to unaccustomed maximal eccentric exercise in humans was investigated. Eleven healthy… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Identification of Small Heat Shock Protein B8 (HSP22) as a Novel TLR4 Ligand and Potential Involvement in the Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis1
Dendritic cells (DCs) are specialized APCs that can be activated upon pathogen recognition as well as recognition of endogenous… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
AlphaB-crystallin is a novel oncoprotein that predicts poor clinical outcome in breast cancer.
Recent gene profiling studies have identified a new breast cancer subtype, the basal-like group, which expresses genes… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Mimicking Phosphorylation of &agr;B-Crystallin on Serine-59 Is Necessary and Sufficient to Provide Maximal Protection of Cardiac Myocytes From Apoptosis
Abstract— &agr;B-Crystallin (&agr;BC), a small heat shock protein expressed in high levels in the heart, is phosphorylated on Ser… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
&agr;B-Crystallin Modulates Protein Aggregation of Abnormal Desmin
Abstract— &agr;B-crystallin (CryAB) is the most abundant small heat shock protein in the heart. Upregulation of CryAB in desmin… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Differential Protective Activity of αA- and αB-crystallin in Lens Epithelial Cells*
αA- and αB-crystallins are molecular chaperones expressed at low levels in lens epithelial cells, and their expression increases… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Expression of αB-crystallin in glia cells during lesional development in multiple sclerosis
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Differential Expression of αB-Crystallin and Hsp27 in Skeletal Muscle during Continuous Contractile Activity
αB-crystallin (αBC) is a major structural protein (22 kDa) of the ocular lens as well as a bona fide heat shock protein in non… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Expression of αB-crystallin in Alzheimer's disease
AbstractαB-crystallin is a member of the small heatshock protein family. Under pathological conditions, the expression of αB… 
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