Effects of aging on gene expression in blood of captive Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana) and comparisons with expression in humans

Changes in gene expression occur as animals, including primates, age. Macaques have long been used as a model species for primate evolution and biomedical studies. Here, to study gene expression in Tibetan macaques (Macaca thibetana, TMs) and its differences to humans, we applied RNA-Seq to obtain t...

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Main Authors: Chao-Chao Yan, Xin-Shang Zhang, Liang Zhou, Qiao Yang, Min Zhou, Lin-Wan Zhang, Jin-Chuan Xing, Zhi-Feng Yan, Megan Price, Jing Li, Bi-Song Yue, Zhen-Xin Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2020-09-01
Series:Zoological Research
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Online Access:http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.092