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Jan Gruber

Associate Professor, Yale-NUS College and National University of Singapore
Verified email at yale-nus.edu.sg
Cited by 4171

Evidence for a Trade‐Off between Survival and Fitness Caused by Resveratrol Treatment of Caenorhabditis elegans

JAN Gruber, SY Tang, B Halliwell - … of the New York Academy of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Resveratrol is a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound commonly found in plant‐derived
products, including red wine. A large number of beneficial effects including …

[PDF][PDF] The mitochondrial free radical theory of ageing—where do we stand

J Gruber, S Schaffer, B Halliwell - Front Biosci, 2008 - article.imrpress.com
1. Abstract 2. Introduction 2.1. The role of mitochondrial DNA 2.1. 1. Mitochondrial DNA,
dysfunction and the etiology of age-dependent degenerative processes–insights and questions …

[HTML][HTML] WNT signaling in disease

…, N Bunnag, J Suresh, ICH Sung, QH Tan, J Gruber… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Developmental signaling pathways control a vast array of biological processes during
embryogenesis and in adult life. The WNT pathway was discovered simultaneously in cancer and …

[HTML][HTML] Deceptively simple but simply deceptive–Caenorhabditis elegans lifespan studies: considerations for aging and antioxidant effects

J Gruber, LF Ng, SK Poovathingal, B Halliwell - FEBS letters, 2009 - Elsevier
The nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) is increasingly popular as a
model organism for aging studies as well as for testing antioxidants and other compounds for …

[HTML][HTML] Developments in the CCP4 molecular-graphics project

…, S McNicholas, E Krissinel, J Gruber… - … Section D: Biological …, 2004 - scripts.iucr.org
Progress towards structure determination that is both high-throughput and high-value is
dependent on the development of integrated and automatic tools for electron-density map …

The DrugAge database of aging‐related drugs

…, EA De‐Souza, A Budovsky, N Araujo, J Gruber… - Aging cell, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is a major worldwide medical challenge. Not surprisingly, identifying drugs and compounds
that extend lifespan in model organisms is a growing research area. Here, we present …

[HTML][HTML] The mitochondria-targeted antioxidant MitoQ extends lifespan and improves healthspan of a transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans model of Alzheimer disease

LF Ng, J Gruber, IK Cheah, CK Goo, WF Cheong… - Free Radical Biology …, 2014 - Elsevier
β-Amyloid (Aβ)-induced toxicity and oxidative stress have been postulated to play critical
roles in the pathogenic mechanism of Alzheimer disease (AD). We investigated the in vivo …

Isoindolinone inhibitors of the murine double minute 2 (MDM2)-p53 protein− protein interaction: structure− activity studies leading to improved potency

…, BT Golding, RJ Griffin, J Gruber… - Journal of medicinal …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Inhibition of the MDM2-p53 interaction has been shown to produce an antitumor effect,
especially in MDM2 amplified tumors. The isoindolinone scaffold has proved to be versatile for …

Mitochondria-targeted antioxidants and metabolic modulators as pharmacological interventions to slow ageing

J Gruber, S Fong, CB Chen, S Yoong, G Pastorin… - Biotechnology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Populations in many nations today are rapidly ageing. This unprecedented demographic
change represents one of the main challenges of our time. A defining property of the ageing …

Is uric acid protective or deleterious in acute ischemic stroke? A prospective cohort study

RCS Seet, K Kasiman, J Gruber, SY Tang, MC Wong… - Atherosclerosis, 2010 - Elsevier
Contrasting observations have been made between serum urate and ischemic stroke
outcomes in studies involving Caucasian populations. To assess the hypothesis that urate is …