Johnson Laboratory

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We are currently studying aging using the mouse and the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans as models, together with alcohol preference/sensitivity and anesthetics action in mice. For more information, please visit the Johnson Lab website at ibg.colorado.edu/tj-lab

Publication Highlights:

Liao, C.-Y., Rikke, B.A., Johnson, T. E., Diaz, V. and Nelson, J.F., 2009 Genetic variation in the murine lifespan response to dietary restriction: from life extension to life shortening. Aging Cell 9:92-95. PMCID 19878144.

Chick, W.S., Drechsel, D.A., Hammond, W., Patel, M. and Johnson, T. E., 2009 Transmission of mutant phenotypes from ES cells to adult mice. Mamm Genome 20: 734-740. PMCID 19795169.

Park, S.-K., Link, C.D., and Johnson, T. E., 2009 Lifespan extension by dietary restriction is mediated by nlp-7 signaling and coelomocyte endocytosis in C. elegans. FASEB J In press. PMCID 19783783.