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Characterization of a Mouse Model of Inducible Frailty: The Humanized IL-6 Mouse

The cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) has pleiotropic effects in aging and is elevated in frail older adults. We have developed a conditional mouse model to better characterize the role of IL-6 in promoting frailty and age-related mitochondrial dysregulation. The human IL-6 (hIL-6) knock-in mouse (TetO-...

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Autores principales: Nidadavolu, Lolita, Abadir, Peter M, Walston, Jeremy, Le, Anne, Yenokyan, Gayane, Florea, Liliana, Antonescu, Corina, Foster, D Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8679603/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.2043