Aging’s “Zombie Cell” Problem May Have a Solution, Scientists Discover
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“Zombie cells” become harder to clear with age, and a new study reveals why the immune system struggles to remove them. Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have identified a breakdown in protein recycling that helps explain why senescent cells, often called “zombie cells,” accumulate in aging tissues. In experiments involving older mice, restoring [...]
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