Cellular senescence and senolytics: the path to the clinic

S Chaib, T Tchkonia, JL Kirkland - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Interlinked and fundamental aging processes appear to be a root-cause contributor to many
disorders and diseases. One such process is cellular senescence, which entails a state of …

Aging and aging-related diseases: from molecular mechanisms to interventions and treatments

J Guo, X Huang, L Dou, M Yan, T Shen… - Signal Transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Aging is a gradual and irreversible pathophysiological process. It presents with declines in
tissue and cell functions and significant increases in the risks of various aging-related …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of cellular senescence: cell cycle arrest and senescence associated secretory phenotype

R Kumari, P Jat - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cellular senescence is a stable cell cycle arrest that can be triggered in normal cells in
response to various intrinsic and extrinsic stimuli, as well as developmental signals …

Adipose-tissue plasticity in health and disease

A Sakers, MK De Siqueira, P Seale, CJ Villanueva - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Adipose tissue, colloquially known as" fat," is an extraordinarily flexible and heterogeneous
organ. While historically viewed as a passive site for energy storage, we now appreciate that …

Senescence and the SASP: many therapeutic avenues

J Birch, J Gil - Genes & development, 2020 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Cellular senescence is a stress response that elicits a permanent cell cycle arrest and
triggers profound phenotypic changes such as the production of a bioactive secretome …

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 …

A new gene set identifies senescent cells and predicts senescence-associated pathways across tissues

D Saul, RL Kosinsky, EJ Atkinson, ML Doolittle… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Although cellular senescence drives multiple age-related co-morbidities through the
senescence-associated secretory phenotype, in vivo senescent cell identification remains …

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 …

Senolytics improve physical function and increase lifespan in old age

M Xu, T Pirtskhalava, JN Farr, BM Weigand… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Physical function declines in old age, portending disability, increased health expenditures,
and mortality. Cellular senescence, leading to tissue dysfunction, may contribute to these …

Adipogenesis and metabolic health

AL Ghaben, PE Scherer - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Obesity is characterized by increased adipose tissue mass and has been associated with a
strong predisposition towards metabolic diseases and cancer. Thus, it constitutes a public …