Genome instability and aging

Annual Review of Physiology

Volumn 75, Issue , 2013, Pages 645-668

  Vijg, Jan ^a   Suh, Yousin ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GUANGDONG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Age related disease; DNA damage; Epimutations; Gene regulation; Genetic variation; Longevity; Mutations

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIGENETICS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GERM LINE; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AGING; ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MUTATION;

EID: 84873635293     PISSN: 00664278     EISSN: 15451585     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-physiol-030212-183715     Document Type: Review

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