Targeting age-related pathways in heart failure

H Li, MH Hastings, J Rhee, LE Trager, JD Roh… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
During aging, deterioration in cardiac structure and function leads to increased susceptibility
to heart failure. The need for interventions to combat this age-related cardiac decline is …

The senescence markers p16INK4A, p14ARF/p19ARF, and p21 in organ development and homeostasis

KD Wagner, N Wagner - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is widely accepted that senescent cells accumulate with aging. They are characterized by
replicative arrest and the release of a myriad of factors commonly called the senescence …

Aged‐senescent cells contribute to impaired heart regeneration

FC Lewis‐McDougall, PJ Ruchaya… - Aging cell, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aging leads to increased cellular senescence and is associated with decreased potency of
tissue‐specific stem/progenitor cells. Here, we have done an extensive analysis of cardiac …

Adult stem cell niches for tissue homeostasis

G Mannino, C Russo, G Maugeri… - Journal of cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Adult stem cells are fundamental to maintain tissue homeostasis, growth, and regeneration.
They reside in specialized environments called niches. Following activating signals, they …

Profiling proliferative cells and their progeny in damaged murine hearts

K Kretzschmar, Y Post… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
The significance of cardiac stem cell (CSC) populations for cardiac regeneration remains
disputed. Here, we apply the most direct definition of stem cell function (the ability to replace …

Mechanisms of cardiac repair and regeneration

KM Broughton, BJ Wang, F Firouzi, F Khalafalla… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular regenerative therapies are pursued on both basic and translational levels.
Although efficacy and value of cell therapy for myocardial regeneration can be debated …

Pharmacological clearance of senescent cells improves cardiac remodeling and function after myocardial infarction in female aged mice

N Salerno, F Marino, M Scalise, L Salerno… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are predominantly an aging disease. Important sex-specific
differences exist and the mechanism (s) by which this sex-by-age interaction influences CVD …

Cardiac tissue engineering: state-of-the-art methods and outlook

AH Nguyen, P Marsh, L Schmiess-Heine… - Journal of biological …, 2019 - Springer
The purpose of this review is to assess the state-of-the-art fabrication methods, advances in
genome editing, and the use of machine learning to shape the prospective growth in cardiac …

Aging and mesenchymal stem cells: basic concepts, challenges and strategies

M Fraile, N Eiro, LA Costa, A Martín, FJ Vizoso - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Aging and frailty are complex processes implicating multifactorial
mechanisms, which demand for new therapeutic strategies against their devastating effects …

Targeting cardiac stem cell senescence to treat cardiac aging and disease

E Cianflone, M Torella, F Biamonte, A De Angelis… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Adult stem/progenitor are a small population of cells that reside in tissue-specific niches and
possess the potential to differentiate in all cell types of the organ in which they operate. Adult …