Small heat shock protein family

Pathology

 HSPB1 mutations in axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2F (MIM.606595)
 HSPB1 mutations in distal hereditary motor neuropathy (MIM.608634)
 HSPB8 mutations in autosomal dominant distal hereditary motor neuropathy type II (MIM.158590)

References

 Der Perng M, Quinlan RA. Neuronal diseases: small heat shock proteins calm your nerves. Curr Biol. 2004 Aug 10;14(15):R625-6. PMID: #15296780#

 Head MW, Goldman JE. Small heat shock proteins, the cytoskeleton, and inclusion body formation. Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol. 2000 Aug;26(4):304-12. PMID: #10931363#

 Clark JI, Muchowski PJ. Small heat-shock proteins and their potential role in human disease. Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2000 Feb;10(1):52-9. PMID: #10679464#