NAD+ augmentation restores mitophagy and limits accelerated aging in Werner syndrome

The molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction in the premature ageing Werner syndrome were elusive. Here the authors show that NAD+ depletion-induced impaired mitophagy contributes to this phenomenon, shedding light on potential therapeutics.

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Main Authors: Evandro F. Fang, Yujun Hou, Sofie Lautrup, Martin Borch Jensen, Beimeng Yang, Tanima SenGupta, Domenica Caponio, Rojyar Khezri, Tyler G. Demarest, Yahyah Aman, David Figueroa, Marya Morevati, Ho-Joon Lee, Hisaya Kato, Henok Kassahun, Jong-Hyuk Lee, Deborah Filippelli, Mustafa Nazir Okur, Aswin Mangerich, Deborah L. Croteau, Yoshiro Maezawa, Costas A. Lyssiotis, Jun Tao, Koutaro Yokote, Tor Erik Rusten, Mark P. Mattson, Heinrich Jasper, Hilde Nilsen, Vilhelm A. Bohr
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6fb6a8ffdc81475a8623958277a66533
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