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 …

TET Enzymes in the Immune system: from DNA demethylation to immunotherapy, inflammation, and cancer

IF López-Moyado, M Ko, PG Hogan… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Ten-eleven translocation (TET) proteins are iron-dependent and α-ketoglutarate-dependent
dioxygenases that sequentially oxidize the methyl group of 5-methylcytosine (5mC) to 5 …

Vitamin B12 is a limiting factor for induced cellular plasticity and tissue repair

M Kovatcheva, E Melendez, D Chondronasiou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Transient reprogramming by the expression of OCT4, SOX2, KLF4 and MYC (OSKM) is a
therapeutic strategy for tissue regeneration and rejuvenation, but little is known about its …

Comparative transcriptomics reveals circadian and pluripotency networks as two pillars of longevity regulation

JY Lu, M Simon, Y Zhao, J Ablaeva, N Corson, Y Choi… - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Mammals differ more than 100-fold in maximum lifespan. Here, we conducted comparative
transcriptomics on 26 species with diverse lifespans. We identified thousands of genes with …

Large-scale chromatin reorganization reactivates placenta-specific genes that drive cellular aging

Z Liu, Q Ji, J Ren, P Yan, Z Wu, S Wang, L Sun… - Developmental cell, 2022 - cell.com
Nuclear deformation, a hallmark frequently observed in senescent cells, is presumed to be
associated with the erosion of chromatin organization at the nuclear periphery. However …

Structural basis of nucleosome deacetylation and DNA linker tightening by Rpd3S histone deacetylase complex

S Dong, H Li, M Wang, N Rasheed, B Zou, X Gao… - Cell Research, 2023 - nature.com
In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, cryptic transcription at the coding region is prevented by the
activity of Sin3 histone deacetylase (HDAC) complex Rpd3S, which is carried by the …

How to slow down the ticking clock: age-associated epigenetic alterations and related interventions to extend life span

AM Galow, S Peleg - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic alterations pose one major hallmark of organismal aging. Here, we provide an
overview on recent findings describing the epigenetic changes that arise during aging and …

Bone repairment via mechanosensation of Piezo1 using wearable pulsed triboelectric nanogenerator

B Wang, G Li, Q Zhu, W Liu, W Ke, W Hua, Y Zhou… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bone repair in real time is a challenging medical issue for elderly patients; this is mainly
because aged bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) possess limited …

Methylation across the central dogma in health and diseases: new therapeutic strategies

R Liu, E Zhao, H Yu, C Yuan, MN Abbas… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
The proper transfer of genetic information from DNA to RNA to protein is essential for cell-
fate control, development, and health. Methylation of DNA, RNAs, histones, and non-histone …

Emerging epigenetic insights into aging mechanisms and interventions

Z Wu, W Zhang, J Qu, GH Liu - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2024 - cell.com
Epigenetic dysregulation emerges as a critical hallmark and driving force of aging. Although
still an evolving field with much to explore, it has rapidly gained significance by providing …