Cell BiologybioRxiv
Intrinsically aggregation-prone proteins form amyloid-like aggregates and contribute to tissue aging in C. elegans
C. Huang, S. Wagner-Valladolid, A. D. Stephens…·D. C. David
This study shows that age-dependent protein aggregation in C. elegans forms amyloid-like structures and accelerates tissue functional decline, suggesting a role for protein aggregation in aging.
DOI 10.7554/elife.43059