2005
Modeling premature aging syndromes with the telomerase knockout mouse.
Chang S. Modeling premature aging syndromes with the telomerase knockout mouse. 2005, 5: 153-8. PMID: 15974868, DOI: 10.2174/1566524053586662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTelomerase knockout miceMammalian agingGenomic instabilityDNA damage pathwayPremature aging syndromesCellular declineMolecular basisAging syndromesAging processDamage pathwayKnockout miceMolecular pathwaysShort telomeresHuman agingPrimate model systemMouse modelModel systemBiological mechanismsPhenotypePhysiological changesPathwayUnprecedented opportunityDeleterious effectsTelomeresMice
2004
A mouse model of Werner Syndrome: what can it tell us about aging and cancer?
Chang S. A mouse model of Werner Syndrome: what can it tell us about aging and cancer? The International Journal Of Biochemistry & Cell Biology 2004, 37: 991-999. PMID: 15743673, DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2004.11.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular mechanismsWerner syndromePremature agingConsequent cellular responsesGene functionMammalian agingDysfunctional telomeresGenetic pathwaysReplicative senescenceTelomere dysfunctionCellular responsesGenetic platformProgeroid syndromesMolecular levelMouse modelRecent studiesAging processTelomeresSenescenceTumorigenesisPathwayMechanismAgingCancerSyndrome