Inhibitor of Heat Shock Protein is a Potential Anticancer Drug (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Inhibitor of Heat Shock Protein is a Potential Anticancer Drug

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This image shows an accumulation of holes, called vacuoles, inside a cell, which are associated with protein aggregation and disrupted regulation of normal protein degradation processes following exposure of cells to the HSP70 inhibitor.

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Donna George, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

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