SIRT2 as a therapeutic target for age-related disorders

Sirtuin proteins are conserved regulators of aging that have recently emerged as important modifiers of several diseases which commonly occur later in life, such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. In mammals, there are seven sirtuins (SIRT1-7), which display diversit...

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Main Authors: RIta eMachado de Oliveira, Jana eSarkander, Aleksey G. Kazantsev, Tiago F Outeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2012.00082/full