Senescent cells: a therapeutic target for cardiovascular disease

BG Childs, H Li, JM Van Deursen - The Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cellular senescence, a major tumor-suppressive cell fate, has emerged from humble
beginnings as an in vitro phenomenon into recognition as a fundamental mechanism of …

Mechanisms involved in the aging-induced vascular dysfunction

M El Assar, J Angulo, S Vallejo, C Peiró… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Vascular aging is a key process determining health status of aged population. Aging is an
independent cardiovascular risk factor associated to an impairment of endothelial function …

Age-related changes in endothelial function and blood flow regulation

N Toda - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2012 - Elsevier
Vascular endothelial dysfunction is regarded as a primary phenotypic expression of normal
human aging. This senescence-induced disorder is the likely culprit underlying the …

Chronic heart failure and aging–effects of exercise training on endothelial function and mechanisms of endothelial regeneration: Results from the Leipzig Exercise …

M Sandri, M Viehmann, V Adams… - European journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background A reduction in number and function of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs)
occurs in both physiologic aging and chronic heart failure (CHF). We assessed whether …

Vascular aging: molecular mechanisms and potential treatments for vascular rejuvenation

P Mistriotis, ST Andreadis - Ageing Research Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Aging is the main risk factor contributing to vascular dysfunction and the progression of
vascular diseases. In this review, we discuss the causes and mechanisms of vascular aging …

Icariin promotes angiogenic differentiation and prevents oxidative stress‐induced autophagy in endothelial progenitor cells

Y Tang, A Jacobi, C Vater, L Zou, X Zou, M Stiehler - Stem cells, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Reduced tissue levels of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) and functional impairment of
endothelium are frequently observed in patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease …

Endothelial progenitor cells enter the aging arena

K Williamson, SE Stringer, MY Alexander - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Age is a significant risk factor for the development of vascular diseases, such as
atherosclerosis. Although pharmacological treatments, including statins and anti …

Aging and regeneration in vertebrates

K Sousounis, JA Baddour, PA Tsonis - Current topics in developmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Aging is marked by changes that affect organs and resident stem cell function. Shorting of
telomeres, DNA damage, oxidative stress, deregulation of genes and proteins, impaired cell …

Current perspective of pathophysiological and interventional effects on endothelial progenitor cell biology: focus on PI3K/AKT/eNOS pathway

BR Everaert, EM Van Craenenbroeck… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
For more than a decade, endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have been implicated in
cardiovascular homeostasis. EPCs are believed to reside within the bone marrow in close …

Central arterial aging and angiotensin II signaling

M Wang, B Khazan, EG Lakatta - Current Hypertension …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Arterial remodeling over time is a cornerstone of normal systemic aging. The age-associated
arterial structural and functional changes in the intima, the media, and the adventitia are …