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The role of protein clearance mechanisms in organismal ageing and age-related diseases

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  • David Vilchez

    (Cologne Excellence Cluster for Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), University of Cologne)

  • Isabel Saez

    (Cologne Excellence Cluster for Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), University of Cologne)

  • Andrew Dillin

    (The University of California, Berkeley, Li Ka Shing Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The University of California)

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Proteins are subject to continuous and complex quality-control mechanisms, which ensure integrity of the proteome. Vilchez et al.review how a demise in these processes, collectively referred to as proteostasis, is linked to organismal ageing and the development of age-associated diseases.

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  • David Vilchez & Isabel Saez & Andrew Dillin, 2014. "The role of protein clearance mechanisms in organismal ageing and age-related diseases," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 5(1), pages 1-13, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:5:y:2014:i:1:d:10.1038_ncomms6659
    DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6659
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    1. Alexander Popov & Nadezda Brazhe & Kseniia Morozova & Konstantin Yashin & Maxim Bychkov & Olga Nosova & Oksana Sutyagina & Alexey Brazhe & Evgenia Parshina & Li Li & Igor Medyanik & Dmitry E. Korzhevs, 2023. "Mitochondrial malfunction and atrophy of astrocytes in the aged human cerebral cortex," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-12, December.

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