附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Clinical aspects of Werner's syndrome: its natural history and the genetics of the disease / Makoto Goto -- Biochemical roles of RecQ helicases / Payam Mohaghegh and Ian D. Hickson -- Biochemical characterization of the Werner syndrome DNA helicase-exonuclease / Michael Fry -- Proteins that interact with the Werner syndrome gene product / Dana Branzei and Takemi Enomoto -- Sensitivity of Werner's syndrome cells to DNA damaging agents: insights into the biological functions of the Werner protein / Adayabalam S. Balajee and Fabrizio Palitti -- Yeast RecQ helicases: clues to DNA repair, genome stability, and aging / Rozalyn M. Anderson and David A. Sinclair -- Potential function of the Werner's syndrome homologue in the African clawed frog and the mouse / Michel Lebel and Philip Leder -- Proposed biological functions for the Werner syndrome protein in DNA metabolism / Patricia L. Opresko [and others] -- Replicative senescence, telomeres, and Werner's syndrome / Richard G.A. Faragher.