Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2024

  • Review Article

    DNA Damage, Transposable Element Expression and Their Associated Factors in Aging

    Temesgen Mitiku Yeshanew*, Betelhem Abebe begashew, Nega Birhane, Birhan Getie

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 4, December 2024
    Pages: 63-76
    Received: 3 October 2024
    Accepted: 25 October 2024
    Published: 29 November 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.bmb.20240904.11
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    Abstract: Aging is a spontaneous and permanent physiological process that leads to declines in tissue and cell functions, along with an increased risk of developing various age-related diseases. The primary driving force associated with aging is the accumulation of damaged genetic material in the cell, such as DNA. DNA damage can be caused by endogenous and ... Show More