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Name Smurf2
Type gene
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue human primary fibroblast cell lines BJ (from newborn foreskin),WS1 (from fetal skin),and WI38 (from fetal lung)
Experiment Method Western blot
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description Smurf2 is the first gene found to be both up-regulated by telomere attrition and sufficient to induce senescence.
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2004
Pubmed ID 15574587
Title Smurf2 up-regulation activates telomere-dependent senescence
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA