A Manually Curated Knowledgebase of Aging across a variety of Species

Details


Name WRN
Type gene
Species Mus musculus
Tissue Blood
Experiment Method RT-PCR,Microarray,Western blot,other
Up/Down Down
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description Werner syndrome (WS) is a premature aging disorder caused by mutations in a RecQ-like DNA helicase. Mice lacking the helicase domain of the WRN homologue exhibit many phenotypic features of WS, including a prooxidant status and a shorter mean life span co
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2010
Pubmed ID 19741171
Title Vitamin C restores healthy aging in a mouse model for Werner syndrome.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA