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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Aging |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fragi.2022.916118/full |