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Extension of Cell Life-Span and Telomere Length in Animals Cloned from Senescent Somatic Cells

2000· article· en· 468 citations· W2141926462 on OpenAlex· 10.1126/science.288.5466.665

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Teacher disagreement score
0.051
Threshold uncertainty score
0.314
Validation status
machine_predicted_unvalidated · codex-gemma-dda1882f352a

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Validation status
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Abstract

The potential of cloning depends in part on whether the procedure can reverse cellular aging and restore somatic cells to a phenotypically youthful state. Here, we report the birth of six healthy cloned calves derived from populations of senescent donor somatic cells. Nuclear transfer extended the replicative life-span of senescent cells (zero to four population doublings remaining) to greater than 90 population doublings. Early population doubling level complementary DNA-1 (EPC-1, an age-dependent gene) expression in cells from the cloned animals was 3.5- to 5-fold higher than that in cells from age-matched (5 to 10 months old) controls. Southern blot and flow cytometric analyses indicated that the telomeres were also extended beyond those of newborn (<2 weeks old) and age-matched control animals. The ability to regenerate animals and cells may have important implications for medicine and the study of mammalian aging.

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The record

Venue
Science
Topic
Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
Field
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Canadian institutions
University of British ColumbiaTerry Fox Research Institute
Funders
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesNational Institute of General Medical SciencesNational Institute on Aging
Keywords
TelomereSomatic cellBiologyCloning (programming)PopulationSenescenceGeneticsLife spanSouthern blotGeneMolecular biologyAndrologyCell biologyEvolutionary biologyMedicine
Has abstract in OpenAlex
yes