Kidney fibrosis: from mechanisms to therapeutic medicines

R Huang, P Fu, L Ma - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect 10–14% of global population. Kidney
fibrosis, characterized by excessive extracellular matrix deposition leading to scarring, is a …

Senolytic drugs: from discovery to translation

JL Kirkland, T Tchkonia - Journal of internal medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Senolytics are a class of drugs that selectively clear senescent cells (SC). The first senolytic
drugs Dasatinib, Quercetin, Fisetin and Navitoclax were discovered using a hypothesis …

Senescence atlas reveals an aged-like inflamed niche that blunts muscle regeneration

V Moiseeva, A Cisneros, V Sica, O Deryagin, Y Lai… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Tissue regeneration requires coordination between resident stem cells and local niche
cells,. Here we identify that senescent cells are integral components of the skeletal muscle …

Exercise sustains the hallmarks of health

Y Qiu, B Fernández-García, HI Lehmann, G Li… - Journal of sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exercise has long been known for its active role in improving physical fitness and sustaining
health. Regular moderate-intensity exercise improves all aspects of human health and is …

Characterization of cellular senescence in aging skeletal muscle

X Zhang, L Habiballa, Z Aversa, YE Ng, AE Sakamoto… - Nature Aging, 2022 - nature.com
Senescence is a cell fate that contributes to multiple aging-related pathologies. Despite
profound age-associated changes in skeletal muscle (SkM), whether its constituent cells are …

A senescence-centric view of aging: implications for longevity and disease

M Borghesan, WMH Hoogaars, M Varela-Eirin… - Trends in cell …, 2020 - cell.com
Cellular senescence is a state of stable cell cycle arrest associated with macromolecular
alterations and secretion of proinflammatory cytokines and molecules. From their initial …

Aging of mesenchymal stem cell: machinery, markers, and strategies of fighting

M Al-Azab, M Safi, E Idiiatullina, F Al-Shaebi… - Cellular & Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are primary multipotent cells capable of
differentiating into osteocytes, chondrocytes, and adipocytes when stimulated under …

The right time for senescence

D Paramos-de-Carvalho, A Jacinto, L Saúde - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Cellular senescence is a highly complex and programmed cellular state with diverse and, at
times, conflicting physiological and pathological roles across the lifespan of an organism …

Molecular mechanisms of exercise contributing to tissue regeneration

J Chen, R Zhou, Y Feng, L Cheng - Signal Transduction and Targeted …, 2022 - nature.com
Physical activity has been known as an essential element to promote human health for
centuries. Thus, exercise intervention is encouraged to battle against sedentary lifestyle …

Origins, potency, and heterogeneity of skeletal muscle fibro-adipogenic progenitors—time for new definitions

O Contreras, FMV Rossi, M Theret - Skeletal Muscle, 2021 - Springer
Striated muscle is a highly plastic and regenerative organ that regulates body movement,
temperature, and metabolism—all the functions needed for an individual's health and well …