Representative microscopy image of aged skin with increased DNA-damage (depicted in green) within telomeres (in red), a biomarker associated with cellular senescence and aging. Credit: Mayo Clinic ...
Senescent cells are damaged cells that lapse into a state of dormancy. These cells, often called “zombie cells,” can’t divide but can contribute to inflammation and tissue damage associated with aging ...
Published in Nature Aging, new research led by a University of Minnesota Medical School research team studies how stress and aging are linked through shared biological mechanisms. The study aims to ...
A recent publication in the prestigious scientific journal Nature Communications strongly confirmed the fundamental role of senescent cells in cancer progression. The paper, published in the November ...