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Central role of the proteasome in senescence and survival of human fibroblasts: induction of a senescence-like phenotype upon its inhibition and resistance to stress upon its activation.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 25 Jul 2003
Chondrogianni Niki, Stratford Fiona L L, Trougakos Ioannis P, Friguet Bertrand, Rivett A Jennifer, Gonos Efstathios S
Abstract excerpt
Normal human fibroblasts undergo a limited number of divisions in culture and progressively they reach a state of irreversible growth arrest, a process termed as replicative senescence. The proteasome is the major cellular proteolytic machinery, the function of which is impaired during replicativ...
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