Imminent approaches towards molecular interventions in ageing

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 481-490

  Wadhwa, Renu ^a   Deocaris, Custer C ^a,b   Widodo, Nashi ^a   Taira, Kazunari ^a,b   Kaul, Sunil C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ageing; Aptamers; Intervention; Longevity; Ribozymes; RNAi; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; APTAMER; ARF PROTEIN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 1; DNA; E1B PROTEIN; HAMMERHEAD RIBOZYME; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; PROTEIN E6; PROTEIN P14ARF; PROTEIN P16INK4A; PROTEIN P19; PROTEIN P19 ARF; PROTEIN P53; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; RIBOZYME; RNA; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN 2; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ADENOVIRUS 12; AGING; APOPTOSIS; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CELL AGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; HORMESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEOMICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TELOMERE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; WART VIRUS;

EID: 13944269174     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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