senescent
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In earlier studies, Amor Vegas and her team engineered immune cells known as anti-uPAR CAR T cells that selectively remove senescent cells in mice, leading to major improvements in the animals' metabolism.
From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2026
"Our hope is that senotherapy, which involves using medications to remove senescent, or aging cells, could potentially minimize the need for surgery and/or improve outcomes after surgery."
From Science Daily • Dec. 25, 2025
The number of senescent cells dropped by about 50%.
From Science Daily • Dec. 25, 2025
However, its discovery suggests that aptamers may help identify features unique to senescent cells.
From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2025
In one thin arm, threaded with veins in a kind of senescent bas-relief, was a basket.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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