Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Health and Disease

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Agostinis, Patrizia (Editor), Afshin, Samali (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Molecular biology.; Cell biology.; Cell physiology.; Apoptosis.; Biomedicine.; Biomedicine general.; Molecular Medicine.; Cell Biology.; Cell Physiology.

The Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) is an organelle with extraordinary signaling and homeostatic functions. It is the organelle responsible for protein folding, maturation, quality control and trafficking of proteins destined for the plasma membrane or for secretion into the extracellular environment. Fa...