Sentences with phrase «of human aging»

Scientists seeking understanding of the human aging process say they have found important new evidence in fruit flies.

These hypotheses will be tested in wet lab experiments to initiate a repetitive cycle resulting in improved identification of molecular mechanisms of human aging using mathematical analysis.

A new study is raising questions about whether a suspect fingered by scientists is as big a driver of human aging as previously thought.

Next steps include establishing robust biomarkers of human aging and examining the effects of calorie restriction in conjunction with antioxidant foods or substances like resveratrol, which mimic calorie restriction.

Pathobiology of the 129: Stat1 - / - mouse model of human age - related ER - positive breast cancer with an immune infiltrate - excluded phenotype.

The results of the study will contribute to a better understanding of the human ageing process as well as cancer development.

One idea is that rats on a spartan diet keep their proteins turning over at higher rates than normal, says Brian Merry, who is studying ageing and diet at the Institute of Human Ageing in the University of Liverpool.

«The CALERIE trial rejuvenates support for two of the longest - standing theories of human aging: the slow metabolism «rate of living» theory and the oxidative damage theory,» she says.

Nobel laureate Paul Crutzen first posed the idea of the Human Age at a geology conference in 2000.

«Many people that have maintained the same weight throughout their lives are not fully aware how their body composition has changed — until it unfortunately becomes unavoidably evident,» says Luigi Ferrucci, scientific director of the National Institute on Aging and former director of the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, America's longest - running scientific study of human aging.

Principal Investigator, Professor Dame Linda Partridge, Director of the UCL Institute of Healthy Aging and the Max Planck Institute for Biology of aging, said: «My groups study the changes in diet and genetic make - up that can slow down aging, with the aim of identifying drug targets for a broad - spectrum, preventative medicine for the diseases of human aging.

This milestone toward understanding the genetic control of human aging, and the results — together with a parallel study from colleagues at Stanford University — have now been published in the journal Cell.

As noted in the study by Crimmins and lead author Morgan E. Levine, assistant professor at the Yale Center for Research on Aging: «A deceleration of the human aging process, whether accomplished through environment or biomedical intervention, would push the timing of aging - related disease and disability incidence closer to the end of life.»

Professor Andres Ruiz - Linares, UCL Biosciences, who led the study, said: «We have found the first genetic association to hair greying, which could provide a good model to understand aspects of the biology of human aging.

October 15, 2012 --(BRONX, NY)-- Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has received a $ 3 million grant from the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research to establish the Paul F. Glenn Center for the Biology of Human Aging Research.

Understanding the genetic basis of human age - related diseases, as well as normal aging, such as cardiovascular changes, age - related neurodegenerative disease, autoimmune disease, and diabetes constitutes an important step towards unraveling disease pathogenesis and risk prediction.

The National Institutes of Health also awarded a five - year, $ 10.6 million grant to investigators on the Florida campus to decipher the root causes of human aging.

Lonely in an empty future city, he collects tchotchkes of the human age.

One important aspect of human aging is upregulation of the inflammatory response and increase in oxidative damage resulting in pathologies linked to chronic inflammation.

«Scientists discover key driver of human aging: May lead to slowing or reversing aging process.»

Thus, by studying these rare children, Collins says, we can further our understanding of a major mechanism of human aging — and perhaps, find new ways to slow the process.

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The technique, which requires genetic engineering, can not be applied directly to people, but the achievement points toward better understanding of human aging and the possibility of rejuvenating human tissues by other means.»

Scientists are seeking the Food and Drug Administration's blessing for an unprecedented clinical trial — the first test of a drug to specifically target the process of human aging.

A Werner syndrome stem cell model unveils heterochromatin alterations as a driver of human aging