Search Results - "Vayndorf, Elena"
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Behavioral Phenotyping and Pathological Indicators of Parkinson's Disease in C. elegans Models
Published in Frontiers in genetics (2017)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with symptoms that progressively worsen with age. Pathologically, PD is characterized by the…”
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Whole apple extracts increase lifespan, healthspan and resistance to stress in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Journal of functional foods (01-07-2013)“…Regular consumption of fruits and vegetables is associated with reduced risk of age-related functional decline and chronic diseases such as cancer and…”
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Mechanosensory Neuron Aging: Differential Trajectories with Lifespan-Extending Alaskan Berry and Fungal Treatments in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (18-07-2016)“…Many nutritional interventions that increase lifespan are also proposed to postpone age-related declines in motor and cognitive function. Potential sources of…”
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WormBot, an open-source robotics platform for survival and behavior analysis in C. elegans
Published in GeroScience (01-12-2019)“…Caenorhabditis elegans is a popular organism for aging research owing to its highly conserved molecular pathways, short lifespan, small size, and extensive…”
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Evidence that conserved essential genes are enriched for pro-longevity factors
Published in GeroScience (01-08-2022)“…At the cellular level, many aspects of aging are conserved across species. This has been demonstrated by numerous studies in simple model organisms like…”
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Improved resilience and proteostasis mediate longevity upon DAF-2 degradation in old age
Published in GeroScience (20-06-2024)“…Little is known about the possibility of reversing age-related biological changes when they have already occurred. To explore this, we have characterized the…”
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Corrigendum: Mechanosensory Neuron Aging: Differential Trajectories with Lifespan-Extending Alaskan Berry and Fungal Treatments in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (2017)“…[This corrects the article on p. 173 in vol. 8, PMID: 27486399.]…”
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Insulin signaling in the aging of healthy and proteotoxically stressed mechanosensory neurons
Published in Frontiers in genetics (23-07-2014)“…Insulin signaling is central to cellular metabolism and organismal aging. However, the role of insulin signaling in natural and proteotoxically stressed aging…”
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Taurine deficiency as a driver of aging
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (09-06-2023)“…Aging is associated with changes in circulating levels of various molecules, some of which remain undefined. We find that concentrations of circulating taurine…”
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Cartography of opportunistic pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in a tertiary hospital environment
Published in Nature Medicine (01-06-2020)“…Although disinfection is key to infection control, the colonization patterns and resistomes of hospital-environment microbes remain underexplored. We report…”
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Morphological remodeling of C. elegans neurons during aging is modified by compromised protein homeostasis
Published in npj aging and mechanisms of disease (07-04-2016)“…Understanding cellular outcomes, such as neuronal remodeling, that are common to both healthy and diseased aging brains is essential to the development of…”
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Pharyngeal Pumping in the Nematode C. elegans: Resolving Treatment Effects through Variability Assessment
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2018)“…In C. elegans, feeding is achieved through a well characterized behavior, pharyngeal pumping. This pumping is controlled by two pairs of pharyngeal motor…”
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LONGEVITY OVER THE COUNTER: INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF COMMON DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS ON AGING
Published in Innovation in aging (08-11-2019)“…C. elegans has been a workhorse within the field of aging biology for several decades due to its short lifespan, easy culturing, and robust genetic tools…”
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Alaskan Botanicals Influence Neuronal Aging
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2015)“…Abstract only Aging is a risk factor for many life‐threatening disorders, including neurodegenerative diseases. Many genetic mutations and environmental…”
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Alaskan berry treatments maintain C. elegans motility and sarcomere integrity with age
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2017)“…Abstract only Maintaining health with age is a major health concern due to loss of muscle mass, locomotion and increased likelihood of developing…”
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Lowbush cranberry acts through DAF-16/FOXO signaling to promote increased lifespan and axon branching in aging posterior touch receptor neurons
Published in GeroScience (01-04-2018)“…Medicinal berries are appreciated for their health benefits, in traditional ecological knowledge and nutrition science. Determining the cellular mechanisms…”
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Evidence of age‐related neuronal aberrations and dysfunction of sensory neurons in a polyglutamine model of Huntington's disease
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2012)“…Abstract only Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that impairs motor movements and cognitive ability. It is caused by expansion of the CAG…”
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Caenorhabditis Sieve: A Low-tech Instrument and Methodology for Sorting Small Multicellular Organisms
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (04-07-2018)“…Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) is a well-established model organism used across a range of basic and biomedical research. Within the nematode research…”
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A ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT AUTOMATED LIFESPAN ANALYSIS IN C. ELEGANS
Published in Innovation in aging (08-11-2019)“…Over the past decade, the identification of potential genetic and pharmacological modifiers of lifespan and age-related pathologies in C. elegans and other…”
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Caenorhabditis Sieve: A Low-tech Instrument and Methodology for Sorting Small Multicellular Organisms
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