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ArticleExperimental gerontology2019

Evidence for premature aging in a Drosophila model of Werner syndrome.

Deirdre Cassidy, Derek G Epiney, Charlotte Salameh, Luhan T Zhou, Robert N Salomon, Aaron E Schirmer, Mitch McVey, Elyse Bolterstein

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Article in Experimental gerontology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Deirdre CassidyDepartment of Biology, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States of America.
Derek G EpineyDepartment of Biology, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States of America.
Charlotte SalamehDepartment of Biology, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States of America.
Luhan T ZhouDepartment of Biology, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States of America.
Robert N SalomonDepartment of Pathology, Tufts University School of Medicine, 145 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 20111, United States of America.
Aaron E SchirmerDepartment of Biology, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States of America. Electronic address: a-schirmer@neiu.edu.
Mitch McVeyDepartment of Biology, Tufts University, 200 Boston Ave, Ste. 4741, Medford, MA 20155, United States of America. Electronic address: mitch.mcvey@tufts.edu.
Elyse BoltersteinDepartment of Biology, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 N. Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States of America. Electronic address: e-bolterstein@neiu.edu.
Northeastern Illinois University · USTufts University · US

Funding

Research Education CoreU54CA202997 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI CIECIERSKI, CHRISTINA, FEINGLASS, JOSEPH M · 2015 to 2024
$13.8M
Research Education CoreU54CA203000 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI CIECIERSKI, CHRISTINA, FEINGLASS, JOSEPH M · 2015 to 2024
$12.4M
The Chicago Cancer Health Equity Collaborative (ChicagoCHEC)U54CA202995 · NCI · NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY · PI CIECIERSKI, CHRISTINA · 2015 to 2024
$9.5M
Training in Education and Critical Research SkillsK12GM074869 · NIGMS · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI MOORE, CLAIRE L · 2006 to 2017
$8.5M
Cancer Health Equity Career Development ProgramT32CA057699 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI Marian L. Fitzgibbon · 2018 to 2026
$3.0M
NCI NIH HHS T32 CA057699NCI NIH HHS U54 CA202995NCI NIH HHS U54 CA202997NCI NIH HHS U54 CA203000NIGMS NIH HHS K12 GM074869
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Werner syndrome (WS) is an autosomal recessive progeroid disease characterized by patients' early onset of aging, increased risk of cancer and other age-related pathologies. WS is caused by mutations in WRN, a RecQ helicase that has essential roles responding to DNA damage and preventing genomic instability. While human WRN has both an exonuclease and helicase domain, Drosophila WRNexo has high genetic and functional homology to only the exonuclease domain of WRN. Like WRN-deficient human cells, Drosophila WRNexo null mutants (WRNexo

Indexed as

Aging, PrematureAnimalsBehavior, AnimalBody CompositionBody WeightDNA RepairDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsExonucleasesFemaleGastrointestinal NeoplasmsMaleMotor ActivityMuscle WeaknessMutationPhenotypeDrosophila ProteinsExonucleasesWRNexo protein, DrosophilaAgingDNA repairLocomotor functionTumorWerner syndrome

Identifiers

PMID31518666
PMCPMC6935377
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