Aging may be a program, not a breakdown

By deciphering the molecular signatures of millions of mouse cells, Junyue Cao has found that aging is not haphazard wear and tear but rather a “remodeling of the cell society.”
35 points by elo2000 30 days ago www.quantamagazine.org 41 comments

Summary

Research on mouse cells reveals that aging could be a structured process rather than random damage, suggesting a fundamental shift in how we understand cellular changes over time. This insight could have implications for aging-related therapies and our approach to longevity.

Comments (41 of ) ⌛

Loading more comments... ⌛
Scroll down to load more comments
No comments available.
Type to search HN and engineering blog articles
Press Escape to close  |  ↑↓ to navigate  |  Enter to open