Metallothioneins, longevity and cancer: Comment on "Deficiency of metallothionein-1 and -2 genes shortens the lifespan of the 129/Sv mouse strain"
Exp Gerontol
.
2016 Jan:73:28-30.
doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2015.11.014.
Epub 2015 Nov 23.
Authors
M Malavolta
1
,
F Orlando
2
,
F Piacenza
2
,
R Giacconi
2
,
L Costarelli
2
,
A Basso
2
,
G Lucarini
3
,
E Pierpaoli
2
,
M Provinciali
2
Affiliations
1
Scientific and Technological pole, INRCA, Ancona, Italy. Electronic address: m.malavolta@inrca.it.
2
Scientific and Technological pole, INRCA, Ancona, Italy.
3
Department of Molecular and Clinical Sciences, Histology, Polytechnic University of Marche Region, Ancona, Italy.
PMID:
26615880
DOI:
10.1016/j.exger.2015.11.014
No abstract available
Keywords:
Cancer; Cellular senescence; Lifespan; Longevity; Metallothionein; Zinc.
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Animals
Female
Longevity / physiology*
Male
Metallothionein / genetics*
Mice, 129 Strain / physiology*
Substances
Metallothionein