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The common biology of cancer and ageing
Abstract
At first glance, cancer and ageing would seem to be unlikely bedfellows. Yet the origins for this improbable union can actually be traced back to a sequence of tragic--and some say unethical--events that unfolded more than half a century ago. Here we review the series of key observations that has led to a complex but growing convergence between our understanding of the biology of ageing and the mechanisms that underlie cancer.
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This review traces historical and molecular convergence between cancer and ageing, focusing on cellular senescence, genomic instability, telomeres, autophagy, and metabolism. It argues that cancer and ageing are often—but not always—woven by similar molecular threads, with some protective mechanisms acting antagonistically and others sharing common aetiologies.
Key findings
- Cellular senescence: Hayflick and Moorhead found normal diploid fibroblasts could not be subcultivated more than about 50 times; p16INK4a increases with ageing and is described as an impressively good biomarker of ageing, while also limiting stem cell renewal and tissue regeneration.
- Genomic instability: severe DNA damage-sensing/repair defects can accelerate ageing, whereas milder mutations in the same pathways predispose to cancer; “superactive” p53 mice are cancer-resistant but age prematurely, while normally regulated p53 overexpression does not change lifespan.
- Telomeres and telomerase: telomere shortening predicts replicative capacity and age-associated pathologies; more than 95% of human tumours aberrantly activate telomerase, and Terc-deficient mice show decreased median and maximum lifespan with disease anticipation.
- Autophagy and metabolism: Becn1 haploinsufficient mice develop tumours; Atg5-null mice die within the first 24 h of life; brain-specific Atg5/Atg7 knockouts show shortened lifespan and age-related neurodegeneration; TOR inhibition and caloric restriction extend lifespan in model organisms.
Methods
- Narrative review, not primary research; synthesizes historical observations and recent experimental highlights across five areas: cellular senescence and tumour formation, genomic instability, telomere biology, autophagy, and mitochondrial metabolism/energy-dependent signal transduction.
- Data/sample: published literature and referenced studies, including human inherited syndromes, mouse models, yeast, C. elegans, Drosophila, and cell culture; no new experiments or systematic search strategy are described.
- Main analysis: conceptual synthesis and model-building, with figures proposing interplay between stem cells, stress, ageing, cancer, telomeres, autophagy, and energy signal transduction.
Limitations
- Stated in the paper: many fundamental questions remain unanswered; the exact mechanistic link between cancer and autophagy remains obscure; the hierarchy and crosstalk between CDKN2a induction and DNA damage response activation in vivo are not well understood; extension of accelerated ageing models to normal ageing must be done with care; and autophagy’s role in postmitotic C. elegans may be more important than in renewable mammalian systems.
- Evident from the text: as a narrative review, it lacks a systematic literature search or quantitative synthesis, and its proposed models are speculative rather than validated by primary data.
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“the critical executioners of senescence in response to the above factors seem to include the well known tumour suppressor pathways that are controlled by retinoblastoma 1 (RB1) and P53”
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“strategies such as caloric restriction, which extend lifespan, also seem to reverse the age-dependent increase in p16INK4a transcription 16, 18”
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- Not checked yetcites [16] Krishnamurthy, J. et al. Ink4a/Arf expression is a biomarker of aging. J. Clin. Invest. 114, 1299–1307 (2004) source
- Not checked yetcites [18] Edwards, M. G. et al. Gene expression profiling of aging reveals activation of a p53-mediated transcriptional program. BMC Genomics 8, 80 (2007) source
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“Tumour progression to full malignancy is favoured when tumour cells acquire mutations that impair the senescence program (for example, mutations in Trp53 or CDKN2a ).”
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“recent data have shown that there are abundant senescent cells within tumours”
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- Not checked yetcites [5] Mooi, W. J. & Peeper, D. S. Oncogene-induced cell senescence—halting on the road to cancer. N. Engl. J. Med. 355, 1037–1046 (2006) source
- Not checked yetcites [6] Collado, M. & Serrano, M. The power and the promise of oncogene-induced senescence markers. Nature Rev. Cancer 6, 472–476 (2006) source
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“During normal ageing, stem cells accumulate damage and subsequent stress-dependent changes (for example, de-repression of the CDKN2a ( INK4a / ARF ) locus or telomere shortening). This leads to the increasing abundance of senescent cells (large blue cells) within differentiated tissues.”
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“This intra-tumoral senescence is thought to be triggered mainly by oncogenic signals that can function in part by de-repressing the CDKN2a locus.”
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“The CDKN2a locus is normally expressed at very low levels in most tissues of young organisms 16”
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- Not checked yetcites [16] Krishnamurthy, J. et al. Ink4a/Arf expression is a biomarker of aging. J. Clin. Invest. 114, 1299–1307 (2004) source
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“Another crucial mediator of oncogene-induced senescence seems to be the activation of the DNA damage response (DDR) pathway, presumably by the hyper-replication that is characteristic of cancer cells 8, 9”
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- Not checked yetcites [8] Bartkova, J. et al. Oncogene-induced senescence is part of the tumorigenesis barrier imposed by DNA damage checkpoints. Nature 444, 633–637 (2006) source
- Not checked yetcites [9] Di Micco, R. et al. Oncogene-induced senescence is a DNA damage response triggered by DNA hyper-replication. Nature 444, 638–642 (2006) source
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“it was observed that the levels of p16INK4a increased progressively with the proliferative history of cells in culture 3, 4”
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- Not checked yetcites [3] Alcorta, D. A. et al. Involvement of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p16 (INK4a) in replicative senescence of normal human fibroblasts. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 93, 13742–13747 (1996) source
- Not checked yetcites [4] Hara, E. et al. Regulation of p16CDKN2 expression and its implications for cell immortalization and senescence. Mol. Cell. Biol. 16, 859–867 (1996) source
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“The relevance of senescence for cancer protection can be rationalized if senescence is considered as a stress-induced barrier that limits the proliferative potential of damaged cells.”
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“they concluded that some intrinsic factor/s (later termed 'Hayflick factors') accumulated in these cells until they 'senesced' 1”
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- Not checked yetcites [1] Hayflick, L. & Moorhead, P. S. The serial cultivation of human diploid cell strains. Exp. Cell Res. 25, 585–621 (1961) source
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“Incipient tumours, arising directly from stem cells or from more committed cells, undergo rapid proliferation (small red cells). These pre-malignant tumour cells rapidly accumulate damage, in part owing to the presence of oncogenes, leading to a higher proportion of tumour cells becoming senescent (small blue cells).”
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“It is well established that the CDKN2a locus is activated during organismal ageing in both rodents and humans, and the levels of p16INK4a constitute an impressively good overall biomarker of ageing 16, 17”
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“The CDKN2a locus encodes two separate proteins including p16INK4a, which regulates RB1 activity by directly inhibiting the cyclin-dependent kinases, and p19ARF, which regulates the function of P53.”
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“reducing the level of various mitotic checkpoint genes leads to chromosomal instability, augmented aneuploidy and the phenotypic appearance of progeroid mice 36, 37”
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- Not checked yetcites [36] Baker, D. J. et al. BubR1 insufficiency causes early onset of aging-associated phenotypes and infertility in mice. Nature Genet. 36, 744–749 (2004) source
- Not checked yetcites [37] Baker, D. J. et al. Early aging-associated phenotypes in Bub3/Rae1 haploinsufficient mice. J. Cell Biol. 172, 529–540 (2006) source
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“evidence from cell culture models indicates that Sirt1 is involved in heterochromatin formation and might be particularly important in the silencing of certain tumour suppressors 45, 46”
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- Not checked yetcites [45] Vaquero, A. et al. Human SirT1 interacts with histone H1 and promotes formation of facultative heterochromatin. Mol. Cell 16, 93–105 (2004) source
- Not checked yetcites [46] Pruitt, K. et al. Inhibition of SIRT1 reactivates silenced cancer genes without loss of promoter DNA hypermethylation. PLoS Genet. 2, e40 (2006) source
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“mice with a targeted deletion in Sirt6 manifest an accelerated ageing phenotype that on a cellular level is accompanied by genomic instability and defects in DNA repair 47”
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- Not checked yetcites [47] Mostoslavsky, R. et al. Genomic instability and aging-like phenotype in the absence of mammalian SIRT6. Cell 124, 315–329 (2006) source
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“Cloning of additional telomeres revealed that they are highly conserved in most eukaryotic organisms, with the exception of some flies.”
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“The Sirt6 -deficient mice therefore add to a growing but poorly understood connection between genomic instability and altered IGF-1 signalling, as insulin-IGF signalling is also perturbed in other mouse models of accelerated ageing, including animals with increased p53 activity 30 and mice lacking the NER enzyme ERCC4 39”
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- Not checked yetcites [30] Maier, B. et al. Modulation of mammalian life span by the short isoform of p53. Genes Dev. 18, 306–319 (2004) source
- Not checked yetcites [39] Niedernhofer, L. J. et al. A new progeroid syndrome reveals that genotoxic stress suppresses the somatotroph axis. Nature 444, 1038–1043 (2006) source
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“One attractive explanation is that WRN is essential for proper telomere maintenance through its interaction with the telomeric binding proteins TERF1 and TERF2 41”
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- Not checked yetcites [41] Opresko, P. L. et al. The Werner syndrome helicase and exonuclease cooperate to resolve telomeric D loops in a manner regulated by TRF1 and TRF2. Mol. Cell 14, 763–774 (2004) source
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“not every strategy that could protect us from cancer comes at the expense of accelerating ageing.”
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“this accelerated ageing phenotype might be unique to expression of these altered forms of 'superactive' p53, as simple transgenic overexpression of full-length p53 using its endogenous promoter to regulate expression does not result in a change in lifespan 31”
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- Not checked yetcites [31] Garcia-Cao, I. et al. “Super p53” mice exhibit enhanced DNA damage response, are tumor resistant and age normally. EMBO J. 21, 6225–6235 (2002) source
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“This telomere elongation was proposed to rely either on recombination events between telomeres or on the existence of a novel enzymatic activity that could synthesize telomere repeats de novo .”
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“Telomeres were found to consist of tandem G-rich repeats that expanded until the chromosome end.”
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- Not checked yetcites [48] Blackburn, E. H. & Gall, J. G. A tandemly repeated sequence at the termini of the extrachromosomal ribosomal RNA genes in Tetrahymena. J. Mol. Biol. 120, 33–53 (1978) source
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“insulin-IGF signalling is known to regulate lifespan in lower organisms.”
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“In yeast, Sir2 has been implicated in the increase in lifespan that is seen after caloric restriction and in both yeast and worms, overexpression of Sir2 is sufficient to extend lifespan.”
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“In each of these cases, ageing is the apparent result of either a chronic increase in the level of DNA damage (ATM and BRCA1 deficiency) or the presumed chronic engagement of DNA damage signalling ('superactive' p53).”
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“This family of enzymes is conserved from Eschericia coli to man, and humans have five RecQ homologues that have important roles in recombination, the replication stress response and maintaining genomic stability.”
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“The identification of telomeres rapidly led to the realization that some cells could elongate preexisting telomeres, implying the existence of telomere elongation mechanisms 49”
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- Not checked yetcites [49] Shampay, J., Szostak, J. W. & Blackburn, E. H. DNA sequences of telomeres maintained in yeast. Nature 310, 154–157 (1984) source
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“mice lacking Atm show rapid ageing and depletion of their haematopoietic stem cell compartment 34”
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- Not checked yetcites [34] Ito, K. et al. Regulation of oxidative stress by ATM is required for self-renewal of haematopoietic stem cells. Nature 431, 997–1002 (2004) source
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“These conditions can be caused by germline mutations in the genes for P53, the ataxia-telangiectasia mutated (ATM) kinase and breast cancer 1 (BRCA1), respectively-three proteins that are essential in the surveillance of DNA damage.”
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“Such an enzymatic activity was soon discovered by Carol Greider and Elizabeth Blackburn and was named telomerase 50”
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- Not checked yetcites [50] Greider, C. W. & Blackburn, E. H. Identification of a specific telomere terminal transferase activity in Tetrahymena extracts. Cell 43, 405–413 (1985) source
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“the gene responsible for the progeroid Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome has also been identified, and there is evidence that its product helps to maintain nuclear architecture and to regulate genomic stability 43”
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- Not checked yetcites [43] Liu, B. et al. Genomic instability in laminopathy-based premature aging. Nature Med. 11, 780–785 (2005) source
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“Together these observations indicate that severe deficiencies in proteins that are involved in DNA damage sensing and DNA repair might accelerate ageing, while milder mutations in these same pathways might predispose individuals to cancer.”
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“Alternatively, the absence of DNA repair might cause enough direct damage to fully differentiated cells to impair overall homeostasis.”
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“mice that are genetically engineered to express altered isoforms of p53 with increased activity seem to be resistant to cancer but age prematurely 29, 30”
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“One common feature of the sirtuins is their enzymatic function as NAD-dependent deacetylases and for yeast Sir2, this biochemical activity is required for the proteins' ability to regulate silencing, recombination and genomic stability 44”
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- Not checked yetcites [44] Haigis, M. C. & Guarente, L. P. Mammalian sirtuins—emerging roles in physiology, aging, and calorie restriction. Genes Dev. 20, 2913–2921 (2006) source
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“Seven mammalian sirtuins have been identified, with the closest mammalian homologue to yeast Sir2 being Sirt1.”
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“These observations point to p16INK4a both serving as a break for the proliferation of cancer cells, and also limiting the long-term renewal of stem cells.”
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“The removal of damaged cellular components, especially damaged mitochondria, might decrease the level of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which in turn might reduce genomic instability or forestall cellular senescence.”
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“This notion is also supported by observations that in human malignancies the BECN1 locus is commonly deleted and by experimental evidence that several tumour suppressors, including the phosphatase and tensin homologue Pten and p53, stimulate autophagy 78 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [78] Kondo, Y. & Kondo, S. Autophagy and cancer therapy. Autophagy 2, 85–90 (2006) source
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“Indeed, although the available evidence indicates that oncogenes can inhibit autophagy and tumour suppressors can stimulate it, the exact mechanistic link between cancer and autophagy remains obscure (Fig. 3).”
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- Not checked yetcites [78] Kondo, Y. & Kondo, S. Autophagy and cancer therapy. Autophagy 2, 85–90 (2006) source
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“Conversely, mice with short telomeres are resistant-with a few exceptions-to tumours 73 , arguing that telomere shortening represents a potent in vivo tumour suppressor mechanism.”
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- Not checked yetcites [73] Blanco, R., Muñoz, P., Klatt, P., Flores, J. M. & Blasco, M. A. Telomerase abrogation dramatically accelerates TRF2-induced epithelial carcinogenesis. Genes Dev. 21, 206–220 (2007) source
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“Mice lacking autophagy-related gene 5 ( Atg5 ) are born normally but subsequently die within the first 24 h of life 79 . This death is a result of the inability of these mice to activate the macroautophagy program that is required for energy homeostasis immediately after birth.”
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- Not checked yetcites [79] Kuma, A. et al. The role of autophagy during the early neonatal starvation period. Nature 432, 1032–1036 (2004) source
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“Such mechanisms might allow moderate increases in autophagy to reduce the incidence of cancer and prolong lifespan.”
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“Conversely, these findings also support the fascinating idea that the manipulation of telomerase activity might increase the life span of mammals.”
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“Interestingly, both dauer formation and lifespan extension by daf-2 have been shown to require the worm orthologue of beclin 82 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [82] Melendez, A. et al. Autophagy genes are essential for dauer development and lifespan extension in C. elegans. Science 301, 1387–1391 (2003) source
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“For our purpose, suffice it to say that TOR is activated in the presence of abundant nutrients, and inactivated under starvation.”
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“re-introduction of the TERT telomerase gene was sufficient to bypass replicative senescence and to confer immortal growth on a number of human primary cell lines 56”
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- Not checked yetcites [56] Bodnar, A. G. et al. Extension of life-span by introduction of telomerase into normal human cells. Science 279, 349–352 (1998) source
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“In this case, the haploinsufficient mice developed tumours, indicating that autophagy might act as an important in vivo tumour suppressor 76, 77 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [76] Yue, Z., Jin, S., Yang, C., Levine, A. J. & Heintz, N. Beclin 1, an autophagy gene essential for early embryonic development, is a haploinsufficient tumor suppressor. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 100, 15077–15082 (2003) source
- Not checked yetcites [77] Qu, X. et al. Promotion of tumorigenesis by heterozygous disruption of the beclin 1 autophagy gene. J. Clin. Invest. 112, 1809–1820 (2003) source
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“This phenomenon is also observed in some patients with dyskeratosis congenita, and is likely to be seen in patients with aplastic anaemia or pulmonary fibrosis due to telomerase deficiencies.”
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“First generation mice lacking the telomerase RNA component Terc show a decrease in both their median and maximum lifespan, and these effects become more pronounced with each subsequent generation 65 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [65] García-Cao, I. et al. Increased p53 activity does not accelerate telomere-driven aging. EMBO Rep. 7, 546–552 (2006) source
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“this progressive telomere loss was proposed to be at the basis of cellular senescence and ageing in the 'telomere hypothesis' 53”
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- Not checked yetcites [53] Harley, C. B., Futcher, A. B. & Greider, C. W. Telomeres shorten during ageing of human fibroblasts. Nature 345, 458–460 (1990) source
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“Similarly, the use of the TOR inhibitor rapamycin is currently being actively pursued as a treatment for human malignancies 85 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [85] Sabatini, D. M. mTOR and cancer: insights into a complex relationship. Nature Rev. Cancer 6, 729–734 (2006) source
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“Over the last decade it has become clear that most human cancers activate telomerase at some point during tumorigenesis, while this activity is largely absent in most normal tissues 70, 71 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [70] Kim, N. W. et al. Specific association of human telomerase activity with immortal cells and cancer. Science 266, 2011–2015 (1994) source
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“In spite of their increased mortality due to cancer, these transgenic mice did show evidence of improved tissue regeneration as well as a slight increase in maximum life span 68 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [68] Gonzalez-Suarez, E., Geserick, C., Flores, J. M. & Blasco, M. A. Antagonistic effects of telomerase on cancer and aging in K5-mTert transgenic mice. Oncogene 24, 2256–2270 (2005) source
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“telomere length has been shown to predict the replicative capacity of human cells and the appearance of certain age-associated pathologies in humans 54, 55”
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- Not checked yetcites [54] Allsopp, R. C. et al. Telomere length predicts replicative capacity of human fibroblasts. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 89, 10114–10118 (1992) source
- Not checked yetcites [55] Cawthon, R. M. et al. Association between telomere length in blood and mortality in people aged 60 years or older. Lancet 361, 393–395 (2003) source
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“One possibility is that interfering with the normal degradation of organelles leads to the retention of older, damaged mitochondria that serve as a source for damaging reactive oxygen species.”
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“Nonetheless, two subsequent studies that used brain-specific conditional knockouts of Atg5 and Atg7 revealed that, in these animals, the absence of autophagy leads to a shortened lifespan and an accelerated form of age-related neuronal degeneration 80, 81 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [80] Komatsu, M. et al. Loss of autophagy in the central nervous system causes neurodegeneration in mice. Nature 441, 880–884 (2006) source
- Not checked yetcites [81] Hara, T. et al. Suppression of basal autophagy in neural cells causes neurodegenerative disease in mice. Nature 441, 885–889 (2006) source
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“Such a mechanism would provide a strong connection between common insults that could both contribute to cancer and accelerate ageing.”
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“As more and more stem cells withdraw from the proliferative pool, there is a decrease in the overall number and/or functionality of both stem and progenitor cells. This decrease predisposes the organism to impaired tissue homeostasis and regenerative capacity and could contribute to ageing and age-related pathologies.”
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- Rests on an assumption: Long-lived cells such as stem cells accumulate DNA damage over the lifespan from stresses including intracellular oxidants generated from normal metabolism.
- Rests on an assumption: The default pathway for damaged stem cells is to undergo growth arrest, apoptosis or senescence.
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“In both of these cases, tumours seem to arise secondary to an increase in metabolic intermediates (succinate and fumarate, respectively).”
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“There is also growing evidence that mammalian forkhead family members act as tumour suppressors and regulators of mammalian stem cell lifespan 92, 93, 94 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [92] Hu, M. C. et al. IκB kinase promotes tumorigenesis through inhibition of forkhead FOXO3a. Cell 117, 225–237 (2004) source
- Not checked yetcites [93] Paik, J. H. et al. FoxOs are lineage-restricted redundant tumor suppressors and regulate endothelial cell homeostasis. Cell 128, 309–323 (2007) source
- Not checked yetcites [94] Tothova, Z. et al. FoxOs are critical mediators of hematopoietic stem cell resistance to physiologic oxidative stress. Cell 128, 325–339 (2007) source
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“There is a growing awareness that, as far as the cell is concerned, sensing nutrient availability and energetic status is an integrated and 'system biology' endeavour 101 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [101] Levine, A. J., Feng, Z., Mak, T. W., You, H. & Jin, S. Coordination and communication between the p53 and IGF-1-AKT-TOR signal transduction pathways. Genes Dev. 20, 267–275 (2006) source
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“Overall lifespan seems to be influenced by many of these sensors and effectors, indicating that there is an intimate connection between energy sensing and longevity 101 .”
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- Not checked yetcites [101] Levine, A. J., Feng, Z., Mak, T. W., You, H. & Jin, S. Coordination and communication between the p53 and IGF-1-AKT-TOR signal transduction pathways. Genes Dev. 20, 267–275 (2006) source
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Most human malignancies develop in the presence of a functional immune system.
“as it is clear that most human malignancies develop in the presence of a functional immune system.”
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Genomic instability is a hallmark of most cancers.
“Given that genomic instability is a hallmark of most cancers”
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Telomeres are essential for chromosomal stability.
“Telomeres protect natural chromosome ends from fusion events and are therefore essential for chromosomal stability.”
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Long-lived cells such as stem cells accumulate DNA damage over the lifespan from stresses including intracellular oxidants generated from normal metabolism.
“Over the lifespan of an organism, longlived cells (such as stem cells) accumulate DNA damage from a number of stresses including intracellular oxidants generated from normal metabolism.”
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The default pathway for damaged stem cells is to undergo growth arrest, apoptosis or senescence.
“The default pathway for such damaged stem cells is to undergo growth arrest, apoptosis or senescence.”
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Some rare cells can escape this normal default pathway by acquiring additional mutations that allow them to continue to proliferate even in the setting of damaged DNA.
“Presumably, some rare cells can escape from this normal default pathway by acquiring additional mutations that allow them to continue to proliferate even in the setting of damaged DNA.”
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“Second, high cellular ROS levels are associated with cancer, diabetes, inflammatory diseases, ischemia-related diseases, and neurodegeneration, and are thus commonly thought to contribute to human pathologies and aging 80–83.”
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Metadata
- Authors
- Finkel, T., Serrano, M., & Blasco, M. A.
- Affiliations
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (ES)
- Corresponding author
- Finkel, Toren
- Venue
- Nature
- Published
- 2007-08-16
- Volume
- 448
- Issue
- 7155
- Pages
- 767-774
- ISSN
- 0028-0836 (ISSN-L)
- 1476-4687
- OpenAlex
- W2134390575
- Cited by
- 988
- References
- 102
- Citations by year
- 2026: 13 · 2025: 31 · 2024: 33 · 2023: 41 · 2022: 53 · 2021: 62 · 2020: 59 · 2019: 52 · 2018: 69 · 2017: 56 · 2016: 73 · 2015: 67 · 2014: 52 · 2013: 52 · 2012: 43
- FWCI
- 6.17
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Locations
- Nature (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- RePEc: Research Papers in Economics (submittedVersion)
- Funders
- Ellison Medical Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- Topics
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Cell Biology › Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Aging › Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Oncology › Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
- Keywords
- cancer, aging, genomic instability, telomeres, autophagy, cellular senescence, carcinogenesis, mitochondrial metabolism, HeLa cells, history of cancer research, systems biology
- MeSH terms
- Animals, Autophagy, Humans, Neoplasms, Telomere, Cellular Senescence, Telomerase, Genomic Instability
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