Drugs that kill ‘zombie’ cells may benefit some older women, but not all

Drugs that kill ‘zombie’ cells may benefit some older women, but not all

Drugs that selectively kill senescent cells may benefit otherwise healthy older women but are not a “one-size-fits-all” remedy, Mayo Clinic researchers have found. Specifically, these drugs may only benefit people with a high number of senescent cells, according to findings publishing July 2 in Nature Medicine. Senescent cells are malfunctioning cells in the body that … Read more