Article
Protein aggregation as a paradigm of aging.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 Oct 2009
Lindner Ariel B, Demarez Alice
Abstract excerpt
The process of physiological decline leading to death of the individual is driven by the deteriorating capacity to withstand extrinsic and intrinsic hazards, resulting in damage accumulation with age. The dynamic changes with time of the network governing the outcome of misfolded proteins, exemplifying as intrinsic hazards, is considered here as a paradigm of aging. The main features of the network, namely, the...
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