[HTML][HTML] Pharmacotherapeutic considerations on telomere biology: The positive effect of pharmacologically active substances on telomere length

MM Apetroaei, P Fragkiadaki, BȘ Velescu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Telomeres are part of chromatin structures containing repeated DNA sequences, which
function as protective caps at the ends of chromosomes and prevent DNA degradation and …

Six Decades of Dopamine Hypothesis: Is Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor the New D2?

A Sfera - Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
In 1957, Arvid Carlsson discovered that dopamine, at the time believed to be nothing more
than a norepinephrine precursor, was a brain neurotransmitter in and of itself. By 1963 …

Psychotropic-induced weight gain and telomere length: results from a one-year longitudinal study and a large population-based cohort

M Piras, J Lin, MC Sadler, S Ranjbar, C Grosu… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
Weight-inducing psychotropic treatments are risk factors for age-related diseases such as
cardiovascular disorders, which are associated with both inflammation and telomere length …

Methamphetamine use shortens telomere length in male adults and rats

G Lu, T Fang, X Li, XJ Zhang, H Li, N Wu, F Liu… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Methamphetamine (MA) use increases the risk of age-related diseases.
However, it remains uncertain whether MA use exhibits accelerated biological aging, as …

[HTML][HTML] Relation of ATPase6 mutations and telomere length in schizophrenia patients

SK Uzuncakmak, E Dirican, H Ozcan… - Clinical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder. Mutations in mitochondrial genes can
change energy metabolism. Telomere is a tandem sequence at the end of chromosomes …