Modulation of senescent Lepr

Fu-Hao Yu, Bo-Feng Yin, Ming-Yu Liu, Wen-Jing Zhang, Zhi-Dong Zhao, Lei Wang, Xiao-Tong Li, Pei-Lin Li, Zhi-Ling Li, Run-Xiang Xu, Li Ding, Heng Zhu

Department of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Road Taiping 27, Beijing, 100850, People's Republic of China. · pubmed

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Abstract

Recent studies have suggested that targeting senescent cells in joint tissues may alleviate osteoarthritis (OA) progression. However, this strategy encounters significant challenges, partially due to the high degree of cellular heterogeneity in osteoarthritic tissues. Moreover, little information is available on the role of skeletal stem cell (SSC) senescence, as compared to differentiated cells, in OA progression.

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Research summary

Targeting senescent cells in joint tissues may alleviate osteoarthritis progression. The paper addresses the role of cellular senescence in osteoarthritis, which is a significant age-related disease, and explores potential interventions that could impact the underlying mechanisms of aging.

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