There is no coincidence that cancer is more frequent as we age. And it is also no coincidence that many anti-aging therapies destined for rejuvenation could allow unleashed growth to take place and cause cancer. Hence my interest in those species which despite an abundant capability to regenerate their damaged tissues, show no increased rate…… Continue reading How to avoid the adverse reactions of senolytics through better design
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Why do some species escape senescence? part III
During the previous two parts I have mentioned two common patterns in negligible and negative senescence species that escape senescence: 1. dormancy 2. modular growth Although such species are encountered in the animal as well as in the plant kingdom, traditionally there has been a lack of interest in studying plants in the gerontology field.…… Continue reading Why do some species escape senescence? part III