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Rapamycin and the inhibition of the secretory phenotype.
Experimental gerontology - 1 Aug 2017
Wang Rong, Sunchu Bharath, Perez Viviana I
Abstract excerpt
Senescent cells contribute to age-related pathology and loss of function, and their selective removal improves physiological function and extends longevity. Cell senescence is a complex process that can be triggered by multiple challenges. Recently it has been observed that the composition of the secretory phenotype or SASP depends on the insult that triggers cell senescence. Rapamycin, an inhibitor of mTOR that...
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