Chronic neuroinflammation and protein aggregation are the fundamental events mainly responsible for the progression of neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). Potential neurotoxic changes in the intra‐ and extracellular environment are typical hallmarks of many NDs. Treatment of ND is challenging, as the symptoms in these patients arises when a significant numbers of neurons have already been destroyed. Heat shock proteins (HSPs)...

Japanese encephalitis virus belongs to flavivirus and is the main cause of viral encephalitis in many countries of Southeast Asia with high fatality rate. JE directly affects the central nervous system and ultimately leads to neuronal cell death. JEV primarily affects the pediatric age group, but in the last few years, some reports have been published from different locations of the world reporting JE cases in adults. In this...