Vilhelm Bohr

Vilhelm Bohr

Affiliate professor, Affiliate Professor


  1. Published

    DNA Damage, DNA Repair, Aging, and Neurodegeneration

    Maynard, S., Fang, E. F., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, Oct 2015, In: Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine. 5, 10, a025130.

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  2. Published

    Associations of subjective vitality with DNA damage, cardiovascular risk factors and physical performance

    Maynard, S., Keijzers, G., Hansen, Åse Marie, Osler, Merete, Molbo, Drude, Bendix, L., Møller, Peter, Loft, Steffen, Moreno-Villanueva, M., Bürkle, A., Hvitby, C. P., Schurman, S. H., Stevnsner, T. V., Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Avlund, K. & Bohr, Vilhelm, Jan 2015, In: Acta Physiologica (Print). 213, 1, p. 156-170 15 p.

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  3. Published

    Depletion of WRN protein causes RACK1 to activate several protein kinase C isoforms

    Massip, L., Garand, C., Labbé, A., Perreault, E., Turaga, R. V. N., Bohr, Vilhelm & Lebel, M., 11 Mar 2010, In: Oncogene. 29, 10, p. 1486-97 12 p.

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  4. Published

    The DNA repair enzyme, aprataxin, plays a role in innate immune signaling

    Madsen, Helena Borland, Pease, L. I., Scanlan, R. L., Akbari, M., Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Shanley, D. P. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2023, In: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 15, 17 p., 1290681.

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  5. Published

    The cGAS-STING signaling pathway is modulated by urolithin A

    Madsen, Helena Borland, Park, J. H., Chu, X., Hou, Y., Li, Zhiquan, Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Croteau, D. L., Bohr, Vilhelm & Akbari, M., 2024, In: Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 217, 11 p., 111897.

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  6. Published

    Increased deoxythymidine triphosphate levels is a feature of relative cognitive decline

    Desler, Claus, Frederiksen, J. H., Olsen, M. N. A., Maynard, S., Keijzers, G., Fagerlund, Birgitte, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Osler, Merete, Lauritzen, Martin, Bohr, Vilhelm & Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Nov 2015, In: Mitochondrion. 25, p. 34-7 4 p.

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  7. Published

    RECQL4 Promotes DNA End Resection in Repair of DNA Double-Strand Breaks

    Lu, H., Shamanna, R. A., Keijzers, G., Anand, R., Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Cejka, P., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 28 Jun 2016, In: Cell Reports. 16, 1, p. 161-173 14 p.

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  8. Published

    Evidence that OGG1 glycosylase protects neurons against oxidative DNA damage and cell death under ischemic conditions

    Liu, D., Croteau, D. L., Souza-Pinto, N., Pitta, M., Tian, J., Wu, C., Jiang, H., Mustafa, K., Keijzers, G., Bohr, Vilhelm & Mattson, M. P., Feb 2011, In: Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 31, 2, p. 680-692 13 p.

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  9. Published

    Bi-directional routing of DNA mismatch repair protein human exonuclease 1 to replication foci and DNA double strand breaks

    Liberti, S. E., Andersen, S. D., Wang, J., May, A., Miron, S., Perderiset, M., Keijzers, G., Nielsen, Finn Cilius, Charbonnier, J., Bohr, Vilhelm & Rasmussen, Lene Juel, 2 Jan 2011, In: DNA Repair. 10, 1, p. 73-86 14 p.

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  10. Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate inhibits DNA replication leading to hyperPARylation, SIRT1 attenuation, and mitochondrial dysfunction in the testis

    Li, X., Fang, E. F., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Cui, H., Qiu, L., Li, J., He, Y., Huang, J., Bohr, Vilhelm, Ng, T. B. & Guo, H., 2014, In: Scientific Reports. 4, 6434.

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  11. Published

    Earl R. Stadtman

    Levine, R. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 1 Jan 2010, In: Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 131, 1, p. 1

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  12. Published

    Heterochromatin: an epigenetic point of view in aging

    Lee, J., Kim, E. W., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2020, In: Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 52, 9, p. 1466-1474 9 p.

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  13. Published

    Cockayne syndrome group B deficiency reduces H3K9me3 chromatin remodeler SETDB1 and exacerbates cellular aging

    Lee, J., Demarest, T. G., Babbar, M., Kim, E. W., Okur, M. N., De, S., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2019, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 47, 16, p. 8548-8562

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  14. Published

    Mitochondrial PARP1 regulates NAD+-dependent poly ADP-ribosylation of mitochondrial nucleoids

    Lee, J., Hussain, M., Kim, E. W., Cheng, S., Leung, A. K. L., Fakouri, N. B., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2022, In: Experimental and Molecular Medicine. 54, p. 2135–2147 13 p.

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  15. Published

    CDK2 phosphorylation of Werner protein (WRN) contributes to WRN’s DNA double-strand break repair pathway choice

    Lee, J. H., Shamanna, R. A., Kulikowicz, T., Fakouri, N. B., Kim, E. W., Christiansen, L. S., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2021, In: Aging Cell. 20, 11, 14 p., e13484.

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  16. Published

    Metabolism, genomics, and DNA repair in the mouse aging liver

    Lebel, M., de Souza-Pinto, N. C. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 1 Jan 2011, In: Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research. 2011, p. 859415

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  17. Published

    Roles of NAD+ in Health and Aging

    Lautrup, S., Hou, Y., Fang, E. F. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2024, In: Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine. 14, 1, 27 p., a041193.

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  18. Published

    A ketogenic diet accelerates neurodegeneration in mice with induced mitochondrial DNA toxicity in the forebrain

    Lauritzen, K. H., Hasan-Olive, M. M., Regnell, C. E., Kleppa, L., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Gjedde, Albert, Klungland, A., Bohr, Vilhelm, Storm-Mathisen, J. & Bergersen, L. H., Dec 2016, In: Neurobiology of Aging. 48, p. 34-47

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  19. Published

    Proteome-wide identification of WRN-interacting proteins in untreated and nuclease-treated samples

    Lachapelle, S., Gagné, J., Garand, C., Desbiens, M., Coulombe, Y., Bohr, Vilhelm, Hendzel, M. J., Masson, J., Poirier, G. G. & Lebel, M., 4 Mar 2011, In: Journal of Proteome Research. 10, 3, p. 1216-27 12 p.

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  20. Published

    Cooperation of DNA-PKcs and WRN helicase in the maintenance of telomeric D-loops

    Kusumoto-Matsuo, R., Opresko, P. L., Ramsden, D., Tahara, H. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 1 May 2010, In: Aging. 2, 5, p. 274-84 11 p.

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  21. Published

    Mitophagy and Alzheimer's Disease: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms

    Kerr, J. S., Adriaanse, B. A., Greig, N. H., Mattson, M. P., Cader, M. Z., Bohr, Vilhelm & Fang, E. F., 2017, In: Trends in Neurosciences. 40, 3, p. 151-166 16 p.

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  22. Published

    The role of RecQ helicases in non-homologous end-joining

    Keijzers, G., Maynard, S., Shamanna, R. A., Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, Nov 2014, In: Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 49, 6, p. 463-472 10 p.

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  23. Published

    Human exonuclease 1 (EXO1) activity characterization and its function on FLAP structures

    Keijzers, G., Bohr, Vilhelm & Rasmussen, Lene Juel, 2015, In: Bioscience Reports. 35, 3, 13 p., e00206.

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  24. Published

    Cockayne syndrome: Clinical features, model systems and pathways

    Karikkineth, A. C., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Fivenson, E., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2017, In: Ageing Research Reviews. 33, p. 3-17

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Base excision repair activities differ in human lung cancer cells and corresponding normal controls

    Karahalil, B., Bohr, Vilhelm & De Souza-Pinto, N. C., 1 Dec 2010, In: Anticancer Research. 30, 12, p. 4963-71 9 p.

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  26. Published

    DNA repair deficiency in neurodegeneration

    Jeppesen, D. K., Bohr, Vilhelm & Stevnsner, T. V., 30 Apr 2011, In: Progress in Neurobiology. 94, 2, p. 166-200 35 p.

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  27. Published

    The helicase and ATPase activities of RECQL4 are compromised by mutations reported in three human patients

    Jensen, M. B., Dunn, C. A., Keijzers, G., Kulikowicz, T., Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, Nov 2012, In: Aging. 4, 11, p. 790-802 13 p.

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  28. Published

    Mitochondrial OGG1 expression reduces age-associated neuroinflammation by regulating cytosolic mitochondrial DNA

    Hussain, M., Chu, X., Duan Sahbaz, B., Gray, S., Pekhale, K., Park, J. H., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2023, In: Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 203, p. 34-44 11 p.

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  29. Published

    NAD+ supplementation reduces neuroinflammation and cell senescence in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease via cGAS-STING

    Hou, Y., Wei, Y., Lautrup, S., Yang, B., Wang, Y., Cordonnier, S., Mattson, M. P., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2021, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118, 37, e2011226118.

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  30. Published

    Ageing as a risk factor for neurodegenerative disease

    Hou, Y., Dan, X., Babbar, M., Wei, Y., Hasselbalch, Steen, Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2019, In: Nature Reviews. Neurology. 15, 10, p. 565-581 17 p.

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  31. Published

    NAD+ supplementation normalizes key Alzheimer’s features and DNA damage responses in a new AD mouse model with introduced DNA repair deficiency

    Hou, Y., Lautrup, S., Cordonnier, S., Wang, Y., Croteau, D. L., Zavala, E., Zhang, Y., Moritoh, K., O’Connell, J. F., Baptiste, B. A., Stevnsner, T. V., Mattson, M. P. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 8, p. E1876-E1885

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  32. Published

    RecQ dysfunction contributes to social and depressive-like behavior and affects aldolase activity in mice

    Hou, Y., Park, J. H., Dan, X., Chu, X., Yang, B., Hussain, M., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2023, In: Neurobiology of Disease. 180, 11 p., 106092.

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  33. Published

    Genome instability in Alzheimer disease

    Hou, Y., Song, H., Croteau, D. L., Akbari, M. & Bohr, Vilhelm, Jan 2017, In: Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 161, part A, p. 83-94 12 p.

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  34. Published

    A novel method for determining human ex vivo submaximal skeletal muscle mitochondrial function

    Hey-Mogensen, M., Gram, M., Jensen, M. B., Lund, M. T., Hansen, C. N., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Bohr, Vilhelm & Dela, Flemming, 1 Sep 2015, In: The Journal of Physiology. 593, 17, p. 3991-4010 20 p.

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  35. Published

    Neuropsychological Sequelae in 91 Cases of Pneumococcal Meningitis

    Gade, A., Bohr, Vilhelm, Bohr, Vilhelm, Bjerrum, J., Udesen, H. & Mortensen, Erik Lykke, 1 Jan 1992, In: Developmental Neuropsychology. 8, 4, p. 447-457 11 p.

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  36. Published

    Mitophagy in neurodegeneration and aging

    Fivenson, E. M., Lautrup, S., Sun, N., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Stevnsner, T., Nilsen, H., Bohr, Vilhelm & Fang, E. F., 2017, In: Neurochemistry International. 109, p. 202-209

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  37. Emerging Antitumor Activities of the Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia)

    Fang, E. F., Froetscher, L., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Bohr, Vilhelm, Wong, J. H. & Ng, T. B., 2019, In: Current Protein and Peptide Science. 20, 3, p. 296-301 6 p.

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  38. Nuclear DNA damage signalling to mitochondria in ageing

    Fang, E. F., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Chua, K. F., Mattson, M. P., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, May 2016, In: Nature Reviews. Molecular Cell Biology. 17, 5, p. 308-321 14 p.

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  39. Published

    Tomatidine enhances lifespan and healthspan in C. elegans through mitophagy induction via the SKN-1/Nrf2 pathway

    Fang, E. F., Waltz, T. B., Kassahun, H., Lu, Q., Kerr, J. S., Morevati, M., Fivenson, E. M., Wollman, B. N., Marosi, K., Wilson, M. A., Iser, W. B., Eckley, D. M., Zhang, Y., Lehrmann, E., Goldberg, I. G., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Mattson, M. P., Nilsen, H., Bohr, Vilhelm & Becker, K. G., 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 46208.

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  40. A research agenda for aging in China in the 21st century

    Fang, E. F., Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, Jahn, H. J., Li, J., Ling, L., Guo, H., Zhu, X., Preedy, V., Lu, H., Bohr, Vilhelm, Chan, W. Y., Liu, Y. & Ng, T. B., Nov 2015, In: Ageing Research Reviews. 24, Pt B, p. 197-205 9 p.

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  41. Published

    Defective mitophagy in XPA via PARP-1 hyperactivation and NAD(+)/SIRT1 reduction

    Fang, E. F., Scheibye-Knudsen, M., Brace, L. E., Kassahun, H., SenGupta, T., Nilsen, H., Mitchell, J. R., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 8 May 2014, In: Cell. 157, 4, p. 882-96 15 p.

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  42. Published

    NAD(+) Replenishment Improves Lifespan and Healthspan in Ataxia Telangiectasia Models via Mitophagy and DNA Repair

    Fang, E. F., Kassahun, H., Croteau, D. L., Scheibye-Knudsen, M., Marosi, K., Lu, H., Shamanna, R. A., Kalyanasundaram, S., Bollineni, R. C., Wilson, M. A., Iser, W. B., Wollman, B. N., Morevati, M., Li, J., Kerr, J. S., Lu, Q., Waltz, T. B., Tian, J., Sinclair, D. A., Mattson, M. P. & 2 others, Nilsen, H. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 11 Oct 2016, In: Cell Metabolism. 24, 4, p. 566-581 16 p.

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  43. Published

    NAD+ in Aging: Molecular Mechanisms and Translational Implications

    Fang, E. F., Lautrup, S., Hou, Y., Demarest, T. G., Croteau, D. L., Mattson, M. P. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2017, In: Trends in Molecular Medicine. 23, 10, p. 899-916 18 p.

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  44. Published

    In Vitro and In Vivo Detection of Mitophagy in Human Cells, C. Elegans, and Mice

    Fang, E. F., Palikaras, K., Sun, N., Fivenson, E. M., Spangler, R. D., Kerr, J. S., Cordonnier, S. A., Hou, Y., Dombi, E., Kassahun, H., Tavernarakis, N., Poulton, J., Nilsen, H. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2017, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 129, e56301.

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  45. Published

    NAD+ augmentation restores mitophagy and limits accelerated aging in Werner syndrome

    Fang, E. F., Hou, Y., Lautrup, S., Jensen, M. B., Yang, B., SenGupta, T., Caponio, D., Khezri, R., Demarest, T. G., Aman, Y., Figueroa, D., Morevati, M., Lee, H-J., Kato, H., Kassahun, H., Lee, J-H., Filippelli, D., Okur, M. N., Mangerich, A., Croteau, D. L. & 9 others, Maezawa, Y., Lyssiotis, C. A., Tao, J., Yokote, K., Rusten, T. E., Mattson, M. P., Jasper, H., Nilsen, H. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2019, In: Nature Communications. 10, 1, 18 p., 5284.

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  46. Published

    Mitophagy inhibits amyloid-β and tau pathology and reverses cognitive deficits in models of Alzheimer's disease

    Fang, E. F., Hou, Y., Palikaras, K., Adriaanse, B. A., Kerr, J. S., Yang, B., Lautrup, S., Hasan-Olive, M. M., Caponio, D., Dan, X., Rocktäschel, P., Croteau, D. L., Akbari, M., Greig, N. H., Fladby, T., Nilsen, H., Cader, M. Z., Mattson, M. P., Tavernarakis, N. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2019, In: Nature Neuroscience. 22, p. 401-412

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  47. Published

    Rev1 contributes to proper mitochondrial function via the PARP-NAD(+)-SIRT1-PGC1 alpha axis

    Fakouri, N. B., Durhuus, J. A., Regnell, C. E., Angleys, M., Desler, Claus, Hasan-Olive, M., Martin-Pardillos, A., Tsaalbi-Shtylik, A., Thomsen, Kirsten Joan, Lauritzen, Martin, Bohr, Vilhelm, de Wind, N., Bergersen, L. H. & Rasmussen, Lene Juel, 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 14 p., 12480.

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  48. Toward understanding genomic instability, mitochondrial dysfunction and aging

    Fakouri, N. B., Hou, Y., Demarest, T. G., Christiansen, L. S., Okur, M. N., Mohanty, J. G., Croteau, D. L. & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2019, In: F E B S Journal. 286, 6, p. 1058-1073 16 p.

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  49. Published

    Interaction between RECQL4 and OGG1 promotes repair of oxidative base lesion 8-oxoG and is regulated by SIRT1 deacetylase

    Duan, S., Han, X., Akbari, M., Croteau, D. L., Rasmussen, Lene Juel & Bohr, Vilhelm, 2020, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 48, 12, p. 6530–6546

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  50. Published

    Mitochondrial DNA repair and association with aging--an update

    Diaz, R. G., Bohr, Vilhelm & Stevnsner, T. V., 1 Aug 2010, In: Experimental Gerontology. 45, 7-8, p. 478-88 11 p.

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