«Our study showed that alcoholic patients have a shortened telomere length, which means that heavy drinking
causes biological aging at a cellular level,» Yamaki said.
Not exact matches
The Cellular Counter More than 50 years ago, a researcher uncovered the first clues that an internal
biological clock might regulate
age — and that it's not just the daily assaults from the external wear and tear of life that
cause us to wither and eventually die.
Several in vitro (outside normal
biological context) studies have raised concerns over ribose supplementation's potential to generate advanced glycation end products (
AGEs), compounds in the blood that can
cause cognitive impairment and exacerbate numerous degenerative diseases.
Other diseases that
cause similar symptoms were refuted by the scientist from Tübingen: «The
biological age and the restriction of the findings to the humerus and sternum counter-indicate osteoporosis.
«In the future, we will need to carry out studies of the same individuals over an extended period of time to determine
cause - and - effect relationships between
biological age and sleep disorders.»
The findings, published today in the Journal of Affective Disorders, suggest that the
causes of childhood - onset depression may be different from those of adult - onset depression, and could lead to new treatments targeting the mechanisms which govern
biological ageing.
The course, which is a follow - up to the inaugural course held in 2015, will bring together students and leaders in the field from around the world to learn about the determinants of regenerative capacity, the
causes of
biological aging and strategies for applying what is learned to improve human health and advance regenerative medicine.
First,
biological aging causes the limited pool of immunological killer T - cells to be slowly taken over by defective («anergic») subpopulations that are no longer able to carry out their specialized work, and suppress the effectiveness of the rest of the system.
biological agents (such as viruses and bacteria), host factors (such as obesity, co-morbid conditions, and
age), and behaviors (such as dietary intake) that may
cause or contribute to the development of cancer
Perhaps the key point made by Hayflick, both above and in a recent paper titled, «
Biological aging is no longer an unsolved problem,» (and generally accepted among leading gerontology researchers) is that the body's repair and maintenance systems are the primary determinants of longevity.14 The question then becomes, «What
causes these systems to lose their ability to outpace the damage of daily life?»
Dr. David Sinclair, Co-Director of the
Biological Mechanisms of
Aging at Harvard Medical School was named to the Times Magazine list of «Most Influential People in the World» after his research found a key cause of aging and a potential weapon to revers
Aging at Harvard Medical School was named to the Times Magazine list of «Most Influential People in the World» after his research found a key
cause of
aging and a potential weapon to revers
aging and a potential weapon to reverse it.
All of these are fundamental
biological causes of
aging.
Old
age, for example, might be one of the main
causes of this unusual behaviour your furkid is exhibiting, but here are a few
biological reasons that explain why your pooch might be acting this way.