The role of retrotransposable elements in ageing and age-associated diseases
The genomes of virtually all organisms contain repetitive sequences that are generated by
the activity of transposable elements (transposons). Transposons are mobile genetic …
the activity of transposable elements (transposons). Transposons are mobile genetic …
Molecular and physiological consequences of faulty eukaryotic ribonucleotide excision repair
The duplication of the eukaryotic genome is an intricate process that has to be tightly safe‐
guarded. One of the most frequently occurring errors during DNA synthesis is the mis …
guarded. One of the most frequently occurring errors during DNA synthesis is the mis …
RNase H2, mutated in Aicardi‐Goutières syndrome, resolves co-transcriptional R-loops to prevent DNA breaks and inflammation
RNase H2 is a specialized enzyme that degrades RNA in RNA/DNA hybrids and deficiency
of this enzyme causes a severe neuroinflammatory disease, Aicardi Goutières syndrome …
of this enzyme causes a severe neuroinflammatory disease, Aicardi Goutières syndrome …
[HTML][HTML] DNA damage contributes to neurotoxic inflammation in Aicardi-Goutières syndrome astrocytes
AMS Giordano, M Luciani, F Gatto… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Aberrant induction of type I IFN is a hallmark of the inherited encephalopathy Aicardi-
Goutières syndrome (AGS), but the mechanisms triggering disease in the human central …
Goutières syndrome (AGS), but the mechanisms triggering disease in the human central …
RNA: a double-edged sword in genome maintenance
D Zong, P Oberdoerffer, PJ Batista… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
All organisms must safeguard the integrity of their DNA to avoid deleterious consequences
of genome instability, which have been linked to human diseases such as autoimmune …
of genome instability, which have been linked to human diseases such as autoimmune …
RNaseH2A downregulation drives inflammatory gene expression via genomic DNA fragmentation in senescent and cancer cells
S Sugawara, R Okada, TM Loo, H Tanaka… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Cellular senescence caused by oncogenic stimuli is associated with the development of
various age-related pathologies through the senescence-associated secretory phenotype …
various age-related pathologies through the senescence-associated secretory phenotype …
Aicardi–Goutières syndrome: A monogenic type I interferonopathy
A Liu, S Ying - Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aicardi–Goutières syndrome (AGS) is a rare monogenic autoimmune disease that primarily
affects the brains of children patients. Its main clinical features include encephalatrophy …
affects the brains of children patients. Its main clinical features include encephalatrophy …
Genome instability independent of type I interferon signaling drives neuropathology caused by impaired ribonucleotide excision repair
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (AGS) is a monogenic type I interferonopathy characterized by
neurodevelopmental defects and upregulation of type I interferon signaling and …
neurodevelopmental defects and upregulation of type I interferon signaling and …
Human DNA polymerase η has reverse transcriptase activity in cellular environments
Classical DNA and RNA polymerase (pol) enzymes have defined roles with their respective
substrates, but several pols have been found to have multiple functions. We reported …
substrates, but several pols have been found to have multiple functions. We reported …
Preserving genome integrity during the early embryonic DNA replication cycles
C Kermi, A Aze, D Maiorano - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
During the very early stages of embryonic development chromosome replication occurs
under rather challenging conditions, including a very short cell cycle, absence of …
under rather challenging conditions, including a very short cell cycle, absence of …