NAD metabolism: Role in senescence regulation and aging

CCS Chini, HS Cordeiro, NLK Tran, EN Chini - Aging cell, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The geroscience hypothesis proposes that addressing the biology of aging could directly
prevent the onset or mitigate the severity of multiple chronic diseases. Understanding the …

Rebalancing the unbalanced aged immune system–A special focus on zinc

BR Baarz, L Rink - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, aging is understood as a dynamic and multifaceted dysregulation process that
spares almost no human organ or cell. The immune system being among the most affected …

Gain-of-function mutations in RPA1 cause a syndrome with short telomeres and somatic genetic rescue

R Sharma, SS Sahoo, M Honda… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Human telomere biology disorders (TBD)/short telomere syndromes (STS) are
heterogeneous disorders caused by inherited loss-of-function mutations in telomere …

DNA methylation variations and epigenetic aging in telomere biology disorders

O Carlund, A Norberg, P Osterman, M Landfors… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Telomere Biology Disorders (TBDs) are characterized by mutations in telomere-
related genes leading to short telomeres and premature aging but with no strict correlation …

Optimization of biotransformation processes of Camarosporium laburnicola to improve production yields of potent telomerase activators

M Küçüksolak, HB Çoban, E Bedir - Microbial Cell Factories, 2024 - Springer
Background Telomerase activators are promising agents for the healthy aging process and
the treatment/prevention of short telomere-related and age-related diseases. The discovery …

Impacts of radiation exposure, hindlimb unloading, and recovery on murine skeletal muscle cell telomere length

ED Tichy, JH Lee, G Li, KN Estep, F Brad Johnson… - npj …, 2023 - nature.com
Astronauts are exposed to harsh conditions, including cosmic radiation and microgravity.
Spaceflight elongates human telomeres in peripheral blood, which shorten upon return to …

Telomere dysfunction in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

K Zhang, L Xu, YS Cong - Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is an age-dependent progressive and fatal lung disease of
unknown etiology, which is characterized by the excessive accumulation of extracellular …

TELO-SCOPE study: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial of danazol for short telomere related pulmonary fibrosis

JA Mackintosh, M Pietsch, V Lutzky… - BMJ open …, 2021 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Recent discoveries have identified shortened telomeres and related mutations
in people with pulmonary fibrosis (PF). There is evidence to suggest that androgens …

Age‐related telomere attrition in the human putamen

SR Schreglmann, T Goncalves, M Grant‐Peters… - Aging …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Age is a major risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases. Shortening of leucocyte telomeres
with advancing age, arguably a measure of “biological” age, is a known phenomenon and …

Telomere biology: from disorders to hematological diseases

K Roka, EE Solomou, A Kattamis - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Variations in the length of telomeres and pathogenic variants involved in telomere length
maintenance have been correlated with several human diseases. Recent breakthroughs in …