ER discontinuities

There is 1 paper on ER discontinuities in aging research: none in people yet, 1 in animals.

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Environmental stress

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Environmental stress increases ER discontinuities in worms.
“Suggesting the formation of discontinuities is linked to cellular damage, their frequency increases with both age and environmental stress.”
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ER discontinuities are common in C. elegans neurons, revealing a genetically tractable model for ER network maintenance
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biologyApr 2, 2026Preprint

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ER discontinuities are common in C. elegans neurons, revealing a genetically tractable model for ER network maintenance

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