Caenorhabditis elegans as a model system for studying aging-associated neurodegenerative diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are a heterogeneous group of aging-associated disorders characterized by the disruption of cellular proteostasis machinery and the misfolding of distinct protein species to form toxic aggregates in neurons. The increasing prevalence of NDs represents a growing health...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2020-01-01
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Series: | Translational Medicine of Aging |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468501120300055 |