CGC Bibliography Paper 5489
The old worm turns more slowly.
- Medline:
- 12397339
- Citation:
- Nature 419: 794-795 2002
- Type:
- REVIEW
- Genes:
- age-1
- Abstract:
- Detailed studies of cellular changes in ageing nematode worms show that they, like humans, suffer progressive muscle deterioration. Randomness of cell damage is another shared hallmark of the ageing process.