Age-dependent decline of DNA base excision repair activity in rat cortical neurons

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 186-194

  Swain, Umakanta ^a,b   Rao, Kalluri Subba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^b University Grant Commission New Delhi   (India)

Author keywords

Aging; Base excision repair; DNA ligase; DNA polymerase ; Neuron

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT; URACIL DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

AGING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; EXCISION REPAIR; FEMALE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DNA DAMAGE; DNA LIGASES; DNA POLYMERASE BETA; DNA REPAIR; DNA-(APURINIC OR APYRIMIDINIC SITE) LYASE; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GUANINE; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; URACIL; URACIL-DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

RATTUS;

EID: 84860761342     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: 18726216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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