Senescence in post-mitotic cells: a driver of aging?

T von Zglinicki, T Wan, S Miwa - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Cell senescence was originally defined by an acute loss of replicative capacity
and thus believed to be restricted to proliferation-competent cells. More recently …

[HTML][HTML] Senescence and senolytics in cardiovascular disease: Promise and potential pitfalls

WA Owens, A Walaszczyk, I Spyridopoulos… - Mechanisms of Ageing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ageing is the biggest risk factor for impaired cardiovascular health, with cardiovascular
disease being the cause of death in 40% of individuals over 65 years old. Ageing is …

The extracellular matrix protein agrin promotes heart regeneration in mice

E Bassat, YE Mutlak, A Genzelinakh, IY Shadrin… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
The adult mammalian heart is non-regenerative owing to the post-mitotic nature of
cardiomyocytes. The neonatal mouse heart can regenerate, but only during the first week of …

Length‐independent telomere damage drives post‐mitotic cardiomyocyte senescence

R Anderson, A Lagnado, D Maggiorani… - The EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
Ageing is the biggest risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Cellular senescence, a process
driven in part by telomere shortening, has been implicated in age‐related tissue dysfunction …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular senescence in cardiac diseases

I Shimizu, T Minamino - Journal of cardiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Replicative capacity of somatic cells is limited. It indicates that aging also develops at the
cellular level, and this is described as “cellular senescence”. Senescent cells become …

Clearance of senescent cells during cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury improves recovery

E Dookun, A Walaszczyk, R Redgrave… - Aging cell, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A key component of cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury (IRI) is the increased generation of
reactive oxygen species, leading to enhanced inflammation and tissue dysfunction in …

Telomerase as a therapeutic target in cardiovascular disease

J Hoffmann, G Richardson, J Haendeler… - … and Vascular Biology, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Shortened telomeres have been linked to numerous chronic diseases, most importantly
coronary artery disease, but the underlying mechanisms remain ill defined. Loss-of-function …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of senolytics in cardiovascular disease

E Dookun, JF Passos, HM Arthur… - Cardiovascular Drugs and …, 2022 - Springer
Ageing is the biggest risk factor for impaired cardiovascular health, with cardiovascular
disease being the leading cause of death in 40% of individuals over 65 years old. Ageing is …

[HTML][HTML] Senescent cardiomyocytes contribute to cardiac dysfunction following myocardial infarction

RE Redgrave, E Dookun, LK Booth… - npj Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Myocardial infarction is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. While reperfusion is now
standard therapy, pathological remodelling leading to heart failure remains a clinical …

Inflammageing in the cardiovascular system: mechanisms, emerging targets, and novel therapeutic strategies

D Liu, G Richardson, FM Benli, C Park… - Clinical …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
In the elderly population, pathological inflammation has been associated with ageing-
associated diseases. The term 'inflammageing', which was used for the first time by …