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Heat-Shock Reaction

Heat-Shock Reaction Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Heat-Shock Reaction Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Heat-Shock Reaction?

A constellation of responses that occur when an organism is exposed to excessive heat and other environmental stresses. Responses include synthesis of some proteins, repression of other proteins, and expression of new proteins. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

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