C. elegans as an Animal Model to Study the Intersection of DNA Repair, Aging and Neurodegeneration

Since its introduction as a genetic model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans has yielded insights into the causes of aging. In addition, it has provided a molecular understanding of mechanisms of neurodegeneration, one of the devastating effects of aging. However, C. elegans has been less popular as a...

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Main Authors: Francisco José Naranjo-Galindo, Ruixue Ai, Evandro Fei Fang, Hilde Loge Nilsen, Tanima SenGupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fragi.2022.916118/full