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Meaning of senolytic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any drug that destroys senescent cells.

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“A number of senolytics have been identified by high-throughput screening or by targeting unique aspects of senescent cell biology.”
“2022, Yuzhao Huang, Yuchen He, Meagan J. Makarcyzk, Hang Lin, Senolytic Peptide FOXO4-DRI Selectively Removes Senescent Cells From in vitro Expanded Human Chondrocytes, Zhen Li, Laura Creemers, Xiaoling Zhang (editors), Regenerative Medicine for Cartilage and Joint Repair, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, page 14, Therefore, the treatment with senolytics may not be able to reverse the loss of chondrogenic potential in PDL9.”
“2023, Arda Küçükgüven, Íbrahim Vargel, 16: Antiaging: Is it possible?, Ibrahim Vargel, Fatma Figen Özgür (editor), Beauty, Aging and AntiAging, Elsevier (Academic Press), page 157, It is important to reevaluate the efficacy of these senolytics for long-term use in antiaging, particularly if they were originally developed for short-term use.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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