Senescent Cells

There are times when a cell must cease its work. In an embryo, it’s when a hand must separate into fingers. In wound healing, it’s ...

Mayo researchers report for the first time that melanocytes in skin drive aging of that organ. The information clarifies a mechanism that drives aging in human skin and ...

For the first time, Mayo researchers and colleagues have shown even though heart muscle cells from mice and humans rarely divide, they can become zombie, ...

In the body, repair is constant process. So it’s a good thing the body has a Star Trek-like replicator in the mesenchymal stem cell. These ...

Under his mentor’s watch, a graduate student prepared for a career in research while seeking ways to combat the effects of aging. When describing his training ...

On the road from clinical need to effective therapy, osteoporosis has come a long way. “When I jointed Mayo in ...