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Deleting dysfunctional cells alleviates diabetes
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Deleting dysfunctional cells alleviates diabetes

by  University of Connecticut Credit: CC0 Public Domain Eliminating old, dysfunctional cells in human fat also alleviates signs of diabetes, researchers from UConn Health report. The discovery could lead to new treatments for Type 2 diabetes and other metabolic diseases. The cells in your body are constantly renewing themselves, with older cells aging and dying as...

Anti-aging drug acts as a “smart bomb” to take out dysfunctional cells
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Anti-aging drug acts as a “smart bomb” to take out dysfunctional cells

By Nick Lavars A new anti-aging breakthrough could clear out senescent cells with great precisionElymas/Depositphotos Back in 2015 we saw a new class of drugs emerge with huge potential when it comes to the aging process and how it might be slowed. Scientists working to improve the potency and safety of these so-called senolytic drugs have made...