CSSI workshop in Brazil highlights “Stress Responses in the Nervous System” in relation to neurodegenerative diseases and neuroprotection

Abstract

A review is provided of the two neuroscience sessions entitled "Stress Responses in the Nervous System" that were presented at the ninth Cell Stress Society International Workshop on the "Molecular Biology of the Stress Response" held in Port Alegre, Brazil, May 27-30, 2012. The sessions were organized and chaired by Ian R. Brown (Toronto, Canada) and Maria Estela Andrés (Santiago, Chile).