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The tumor suppressor p53: Cancer and aging
1 Apr 2008
Abstract excerpt
Aging, like many other biological processes, is subject to regulation by genes that reside in pathways that have been conserved during evolution. The insulin/ IGF-1 pathway, mTOR pathway and p53 pathway are among those conserved pathways that impact upon longevity and aging-related diseases such as cancer. Most cancers arise in the last quarter of life span with the frequency increasing exponentially with time,...
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