Search Results - "LeBrasseur, Nathan K"
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Senolytic Drugs: Reducing Senescent Cell Viability to Extend Health Span
Published in Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology (06-01-2021)“…Senescence is the consequence of a signaling mechanism activated in stressed cells to prevent proliferation of cells with damage. Senescent cells (Sncs) often…”
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A new gene set identifies senescent cells and predicts senescence-associated pathways across tissues
Published in Nature communications (16-08-2022)“…Although cellular senescence drives multiple age-related co-morbidities through the senescence-associated secretory phenotype, in vivo senescent cell…”
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Cellular Senescence in Type 2 Diabetes: A Therapeutic Opportunity
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2015)“…Cellular senescence is a fundamental aging mechanism that has been implicated in many age-related diseases and is a significant cause of tissue dysfunction…”
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Cellular senescence mediates fibrotic pulmonary disease
Published in Nature communications (23-02-2017)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal disease characterized by interstitial remodelling, leading to compromised lung function. Cellular senescence…”
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Senolytics in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Results from a first-in-human, open-label, pilot study
Published in EBioMedicine (01-02-2019)“…Cellular senescence is a key mechanism that drives age-related diseases, but has yet to be targeted therapeutically in humans. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis…”
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JAK inhibition alleviates the cellular senescence-associated secretory phenotype and frailty in old age
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-11-2015)“…Chronic, low grade, sterile inflammation frequently accompanies aging and age-related diseases. Cellular senescence is associated with the production of…”
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Identification of Senescent Cells in the Bone Microenvironment
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-11-2016)“…ABSTRACT Cellular senescence is a fundamental mechanism by which cells remain metabolically active yet cease dividing and undergo distinct phenotypic…”
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Myostatin and sarcopenia: opportunities and challenges - a mini-review
Published in Gerontology (Basel) (01-01-2014)“…The progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength and/or function with advancing age, termed sarcopenia, poses a major threat to independence and quality…”
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Whole‐body senescent cell clearance alleviates age‐related brain inflammation and cognitive impairment in mice
Published in Aging cell (01-02-2021)“…Cellular senescence is characterized by an irreversible cell cycle arrest and a pro‐inflammatory senescence‐associated secretory phenotype (SASP), which is a…”
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Shear wave elastography of passive skeletal muscle stiffness: Influences of sex and age throughout adulthood
Published in Clinical biomechanics (Bristol) (01-01-2015)“…Abstract Background Numerous structural and compositional changes – related not only to age, but also activity level and sex – may affect skeletal muscle…”
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Targeting senescent cells enhances adipogenesis and metabolic function in old age
Published in eLife (19-12-2015)“…Senescent cells accumulate in fat with aging. We previously found genetic clearance of senescent cells from progeroid INK-ATTAC mice prevents lipodystrophy…”
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The clinical impact and biological mechanisms of skeletal muscle aging
Published in Bone (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2019)“…Skeletal muscle is a highly plastic tissue that remarkably adapts to diverse stimuli including exercise, injury, disuse, and, as discussed here, aging. Humans…”
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Quantification of GDF11 and Myostatin in Human Aging and Cardiovascular Disease
Published in Cell metabolism (14-06-2016)“…Growth and differentiation factor 11 (GDF11) is a transforming growth factor β superfamily member with a controversial role in aging processes. We have…”
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Exercise Prevents Diet-Induced Cellular Senescence in Adipose Tissue
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2016)“…Considerable evidence implicates cellular senescence in the biology of aging and chronic disease. Diet and exercise are determinants of healthy aging; however,…”
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Exercise reduces circulating biomarkers of cellular senescence in humans
Published in Aging cell (01-07-2021)“…Cellular senescence has emerged as a significant and potentially tractable mechanism of aging and multiple aging‐related conditions. Biomarkers of senescent…”
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Metabolic benefits of resistance training and fast glycolytic skeletal muscle
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2011)“…Skeletal muscle exhibits remarkable plasticity with respect to its metabolic properties. Recent work has shown that interventions such as resistance training,…”
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TFAM Enhances Fat Oxidation and Attenuates High-Fat Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance in Skeletal Muscle
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2019)“…Diet-induced insulin resistance (IR) adversely affects human health and life span. We show that muscle-specific overexpression of human mitochondrial…”
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The senescence-associated secretome as an indicator of age and medical risk
Published in JCI insight (18-06-2020)“…Produced by senescent cells, the senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP) is a potential driver of age-related dysfunction. We tested whether…”
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Brd2 disruption in mice causes severe obesity without Type 2 diabetes
Published in Biochemical journal (14-12-2009)“…Certain human subpopulations are metabolically healthy but obese, or metabolically obese but normal weight; such mutations uncouple obesity from glucose…”
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Local senolysis in aged mice only partially replicates the benefits of systemic senolysis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (17-04-2023)“…Clearance of senescent cells (SnCs) can prevent several age-related pathologies, including bone loss. However, the local versus systemic roles of SnCs in…”
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