Epidemiology and modifiable risk factors for atrial fibrillation

AD Elliott, ME Middeldorp, IC Van Gelder… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The global prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) has increased substantially over the past
three decades and is currently approximately 60 million cases. Incident AF and its clinical …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the evidence that metformin is a putative anti-aging drug that enhances healthspan and extends lifespan

I Mohammed, MD Hollenberg, H Ding… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The numerous beneficial health outcomes associated with the use of metformin to treat
patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), together with data from pre-clinical studies in animals …

Aging, oxidative stress and degenerative diseases: mechanisms, complications and emerging therapeutic strategies

MR Chaudhary, S Chaudhary, Y Sharma, TA Singh… - Biogerontology, 2023 - Springer
Aging accompanied by several age-related complications, is a multifaceted inevitable
biological progression involving various genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. The …

The quest to slow ageing through drug discovery

L Partridge, M Fuentealba, BK Kennedy - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Although death is inevitable, individuals have long sought to alter the course of the ageing
process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be modifiable; by intervening in biological systems …

Biological Versus Chronological Aging: JACC Focus Seminar

MR Hamczyk, RM Nevado, A Barettino, V Fuster… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Aging is the main risk factor for vascular disease and ensuing cardiovascular and
cerebrovascular events, the leading causes of death worldwide. In a progressively aging …

[HTML][HTML] Hematopoietic stem cells through the ages: A lifetime of adaptation to organismal demands

M Kasbekar, CA Mitchell, MA Proven, E Passegué - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), which govern the production of all blood lineages,
transition through a series of functional states characterized by expansion during fetal …

Age and age-related diseases: role of inflammation triggers and cytokines

IM Rea, DS Gibson, V McGilligan… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Cytokine dysregulation is believed to play a key role in the remodeling of the immune
system at older age, with evidence pointing to an inability to fine-control systemic …

Cellular senescence as a mechanism and target in chronic lung diseases

PJ Barnes, J Baker, LE Donnelly - American journal of respiratory …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Cellular senescence is now considered an important driving mechanism for chronic lung
diseases, particularly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and idiopathic …

Spermidine in health and disease

F Madeo, T Eisenberg, F Pietrocola, G Kroemer - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND As the world population ages, chronic diseases such as diabetes,
cardiovascular disease, cancer, and neurodegeneration become ever more prevalent …

Aging is associated with a systemic length-associated transcriptome imbalance

T Stoeger, RA Grant, AC McQuattie-Pimentel… - Nature Aging, 2022 - nature.com
Aging is among the most important risk factors for morbidity and mortality. To contribute
toward a molecular understanding of aging, we analyzed age-resolved transcriptomic data …