The landscape of aging

Y Cai, W Song, J Li, Y Jing, C Liang, L Zhang… - Science China Life …, 2022 - Springer
Aging is characterized by a progressive deterioration of physiological integrity, leading to
impaired functional ability and ultimately increased susceptibility to death. It is a major risk …

Making sense of the ageing methylome

K Seale, S Horvath, A Teschendorff, N Eynon… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Over time, the human DNA methylation landscape accrues substantial damage, which has
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …

Immunosenescence: a key player in cancer development

J Lian, Y Yue, W Yu, Y Zhang - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2020 - Springer
Immunosenescence is a process of immune dysfunction that occurs with age and includes
remodeling of lymphoid organs, leading to changes in the immune function of the elderly …

Skin senescence: mechanisms and impact on whole-body aging

AC Franco, C Aveleira, C Cavadas - Trends in molecular medicine, 2022 - cell.com
The skin is the largest organ and has a key protective role. Similar to any other tissue, the
skin is influenced not only by intrinsic/chronological aging, but also by extrinsic aging …

The role of cellular senescence in ageing and endocrine disease

S Khosla, JN Farr, T Tchkonia… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
With the ageing of the global population, interest is growing in the 'geroscience hypothesis',
which posits that manipulation of fundamental ageing mechanisms will delay (in parallel) the …

The quest to slow ageing through drug discovery

L Partridge, M Fuentealba, BK Kennedy - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Although death is inevitable, individuals have long sought to alter the course of the ageing
process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be modifiable; by intervening in biological systems …

Targeting the biology of aging with mTOR inhibitors

JB Mannick, DW Lamming - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Inhibition of the protein kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) with the Food and
Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapeutic rapamycin promotes health and longevity …

Cellular senescence: a translational perspective

JL Kirkland, T Tchkonia - EBioMedicine, 2017 - thelancet.com
Cellular senescence entails essentially irreversible replicative arrest, apoptosis resistance,
and frequently acquisition of a pro-inflammatory, tissue-destructive senescence-associated …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin as a tool to target aging

N Barzilai, JP Crandall, SB Kritchevsky, MA Espeland - Cell metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
Aging has been targeted by genetic and dietary manipulation and by drugs in order to
increase lifespan and health span in numerous models. Metformin, which has demonstrated …

Men and mice: relating their ages

S Dutta, P Sengupta - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Since the late 18th century, the murine model has been widely used in biomedical research
(about 59% of total animals used) as it is compact, cost-effective, and easily available …