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Unveiling the Link Between Cellular Damage and Aging

Originally Published 1 year ago — by SciTechDaily

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A recent study has revealed that cell membrane damage can lead to cellular senescence, a state associated with aging and disease, adding a third possible outcome to the previously understood consequences of cell damage. This discovery opens new paths for promoting healthy aging by understanding and manipulating the underlying mechanisms of cellular senescence, shedding light on the impact of moderate membrane damage on cell fate and potential strategies for achieving healthy longevity in the future.

"Mechanical Damage to Cell Membranes: Unveiling the Secrets of Cellular Aging"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Phys.org

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A new study has found that damage to cell membranes can lead to cellular senescence, a state in which cells stop dividing and start producing various secretory proteins that can have both beneficial and detrimental effects on the body. The extent of the damage and subsequent calcium ion influx determine the fate of the cell, with moderate damage leading to cellular senescence. This discovery may contribute to developing strategies for healthy longevity in the future.