Anti-aging drugs that remove harmful cells from our bodies could treat a range of diseases that plague the elderly. Getting old means fighting a war you’ll never win. Our bodies already battle for us ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Radiotherapy and chemotherapy not only kill tumor cells, but they also induce senescence in tumor and niche ...

Cellular senescence refers to a state of irreversible arrest of cell proliferation. It was first described by Hayflick and colleagues in the 1960s when they observed cessation of cell proliferation ...

New research from the University of Minnesota Medical School has identified fatty acids that selectively induce death in ...

Short of stumbling onto a genie or the Fountain of Youth, most of us accept aging as an inevitable part of life – but maybe it doesn't have to be. An emerging class of drugs called senolytics has been ...

New York, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Technology Advances in Senolytics" - https://www.reportlinker.com ...

Senescent cells are colloquially known as "zombie cells" among scientists, due to their lingering presence in the body, which can lead to detrimental effects on surrounding healthy cells. The ...

For the past quarter century, scientists battled Alzheimer’s disease under a single guiding principle: that protein clumps—beta-amyloid—deposited outside sensitive brain cells gradually damage ...

A simple treatment to stave off the health problems of old age could be available in five to 12 years. Here’s how it would work The science of extending life is a subject of morbid fascination, ...

Longevity research always reminds me of the parable of blind men and an elephant. A group of blind men, who’ve never seen an elephant before, each touches a different part of the elephant’s body to ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The presence of senescent or dysfunctional cells can make young mice age faster. And using senolytic drugs in elderly mice to remove these rogue cells can improve health and extend ...