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RESEARCH PAPER / 2026-05-29

Limitations of the p16-3MR mouse model for detecting and eliminating senescent cells.

Nozomi Hori, Shimpei Kawamoto, Ken Uemura, Yumi Kinugasa-Katayama, Yumiko Okumura, Kentaro Tanaka, Jeong Hoon Park, Masahiro Wakita, Daisuke Motooka, Naoko Ohtani, Eiji Hara

Department of Molecular Biology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, The University of Osaka, Suita, 565-0871, Japan. · pubmed

Abstract

The p16-3MR mouse model, designed to express Renilla luciferase, mRFP, and herpes simplex virus 1 thymidine kinase (HSV-TK) under the p16

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Research summary

The paper claims that the p16-3MR mouse model has limitations in effectively detecting and eliminating senescent cells. This research is relevant as it addresses the mechanisms of cellular senescence, which is a key factor in aging and age-related diseases.

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