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Descriptor English:   Heat-Shock Response 
Descriptor Spanish:   Respuesta al Choque Térmico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Resposta a Choque Térmico 
Synonyms English:   Heat-Shock Reaction  
Tree Number:   G07.700.830.500
Definition English:   A constellation of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive heat and other environmental stressors. Responses include synthesis of some proteins, repression of other proteins, and expression of new proteins. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a form of homeostasis
See Related English:   Heat-Shock Proteins
 
History Note English:   1996 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
DE drug effects ES ethics
GE genetics IM immunology
PH physiology RE radiation effects
Record Number:   32735 
Unique Identifier:   D018869 

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