"Messenger/biosynthesis/genetics"

Ischemia activates the ATF6 branch of the endoplasmic reticulum stress response.

Stresses that perturb the folding of nascent endoplasmic reticulum (ER) proteins activate the ER stress response. Upon ER stress, ER-associated ATF6 is cleaved; the resulting active cytosolic fragment of ATF6 translocates to the nucleus, binds to ER …