There are at present many programs of medical research and development focused on senescent cells: selectively destroying them, suppressing their inflammatory secretions, or preventing cells from becoming senescent in the first place. The accumulation of senescent cells is an important contribution to degenerative aging, and senolytic treatments that clear a sizable fraction of such cells produce <a href="https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2018/07/senolytics-reduce-age-related-dysfunction-and-extend-remaining-life-span-by-36-following-administratio…
Aubrey de Grey on Progress Towards Rejuvenation Therapies Targeting Cellular Senescence
There are at present many programs of medical research and development focused on senescent cells: selectively destroying them, suppressing their inflammatory secretions, or preventing cells from becoming senescent in the first place. The accumulation of senescent cells is an important contribution to degenerative aging, and senolytic treatments that clear a sizable fraction of such cells produce <a href="https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2018/07/senolytics-reduce-age-related-dysfunction-and-extend-remaining-life-span-by-36-following-administratio…