The protein kinase Sch9 as modulator of ageing in yeast - a connection with sphingolipid metabolism and the V-ATPase ,, KU Leuven
The interest in ageing research not only stems from an intrinsic curiosity towards the matter, but also from the fact that the incidence of several diseases increase exponentially with age. The examples of such age-related disorders are ample and include multiple cancers and neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. As such, a lot of research has been performed to unravel the mysteries of ageing. The budding ...