Phrases with «senescent cells»

Senescent cells are old and worn-out cells in our body that have stopped functioning properly. They can't divide or carry out their usual tasks, which may cause negative effects on tissues and organs. These cells can accumulate over time and contribute to aging and age-related diseases. Full definition

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Sentences with «senescent cells»

«Osteoarthritis has previously been associated with the accumulation of senescent cells in or near the joints, however, this is the first time there has been evidence of a causal link,» says James Kirkland, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging. (sciencedaily.com)
This is much the same approach employed in one of the first tests of senescent cell clearance, carried out in accelerated aging mice a few years ago, but in this case normal mice were used, leaving no room to doubt the relevance of the results. (fightaging.org)
Studies over the course of the last decade have revealed the somewhat surprising fact that the body's immune system routinely eliminates senescent cells from our tissues. (sens.org)
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Phrases with «senescent cells»

Sentences with «senescent cells»

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