Cellular senescence: a key therapeutic target in aging and diseases

L Zhang, LE Pitcher, MJ Yousefzadeh… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cellular senescence is a hallmark of aging defined by stable exit from the cell cycle in
response to cellular damage and stress. Senescent cells (SnCs) can develop a …

Cellular senescence in ageing: from mechanisms to therapeutic opportunities

R Di Micco, V Krizhanovsky, D Baker… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Cellular senescence, first described in vitro in 1961, has become a focus for biotech
companies that target it to ameliorate a variety of human conditions. Eminently characterized …

Whole‐body senescent cell clearance alleviates age‐related brain inflammation and cognitive impairment in mice

M Ogrodnik, SA Evans, E Fielder, S Victorelli… - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cellular senescence is characterized by an irreversible cell cycle arrest and a pro‐
inflammatory senescence‐associated secretory phenotype (SASP), which is a major …

Interconnections between inflammageing and immunosenescence during ageing

T Teissier, E Boulanger, LS Cox - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute inflammation is a physiological response to injury or infection, with a cascade of steps
that ultimately lead to the recruitment of immune cells to clear invading pathogens and heal …

Senescent cell clearance by the immune system: Emerging therapeutic opportunities

LGPL Prata, IG Ovsyannikova, T Tchkonia… - Seminars in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Senescent cells (SCs) arise from normal cells in multiple organs due to inflammatory,
metabolic, DNA damage, or tissue damage signals. SCs are non-proliferating but …

Directed elimination of senescent cells by inhibition of BCL-W and BCL-XL

R Yosef, N Pilpel, R Tokarsky-Amiel, A Biran… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Senescent cells, formed in response to physiological and oncogenic stresses, facilitate
protection from tumourigenesis and aid in tissue repair. However, accumulation of such cells …

Connecting aging biology and inflammation in the omics era

KA Walker, N Basisty, DM Wilson… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Aging is characterized by the accumulation of damage to macromolecules and cell
architecture that triggers a proinflammatory state in blood and solid tissues, termed …

Sex differences in cancer mechanisms

JB Rubin, JS Lagas, L Broestl, J Sponagel… - Biology of sex …, 2020 - Springer
We now know that cancer is many different diseases, with great variation even within a
single histological subtype. With the current emphasis on developing personalized …

The role of antioxidants in the interplay between oxidative stress and senescence

A Varesi, S Chirumbolo, LIM Campagnoli, E Pierella… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cellular senescence is an irreversible state of cell cycle arrest occurring in response to
stressful stimuli, such as telomere attrition, DNA damage, reactive oxygen species, and …

Therapy-induced senescence: an “old” friend becomes the enemy

T Saleh, S Bloukh, VJ Carpenter, E Alwohoush… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
For the past two decades, cellular senescence has been recognized as a central component
of the tumor cell response to chemotherapy and radiation. Traditionally, this form of …