Cellular senescence is the condition or process of deterioration that occurs with age. Senescent cells produce a variety of factors believed to contribute to the aging process. Some scientists have posited that removal of senescent cells would naturally slow aging. Most evidence suggests, however, that epigenetic aging is really somewhat distinct from senescence-mediated aging. In this clip, Dr. Steve Horvath discusses how epigenetic aging differs from senescence-mediated aging.
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Original episode posted December 22nd, 2020.
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About FoundMyFitness: Rhonda Patrick has a Ph.D. in biomedical science from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. She also has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in biochemistry/chemistry from the University of California. She has done extensive research on aging, cancer, and nutrition.
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About Steve Horvath: Steve Horvath, PhD, is a professor of human genetics and biostatistics at UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health. His extensive work on systems biology, biomarker development, machine learning methods and genome-wide association studies has established him an authority in the field of Biostatistics. Learn more about Steve Horvath at [ Ссылка ]
