Hallmarks of Aging
What invisible changes occur in the body as we age? What are the reasons for wrinkles, cataracts, or high blood pressure? In the series "Hallmarks of Aging," we take a look at the twelve molecular hallmarks of aging that are molecular, profound, and understandable.
12. Hallmark of Aging: Altered Autophagy
Changed (Macro) Autophagy or somewhat more visually changed cellular waste disposal is the twelfth and final Hallmark of Aging. This is understood by science...
11. Hallmark of Aging: Dysbiosis
For some years now, the microbiome increasingly becoming the focus of public interest. billions of bacteria, The microbes living in...
10. Hallmark of Aging: Inflammaging
The so-called inflammaging (engl. inflammaging) is one of the Hallmarks of Aging and is one of the most prominent age-related changes in cell-to-cell communication. Inflammation...
9. Hallmark of Aging: Altered Intercellular Communication
Cells communicate with each other in the form of so-called messenger substances. In the brain, these can be z.B. Dopamine,...
8. Hallmark of Aging: Stem Cell Exhaustion
Stem cells are cells, that exhibit little to no differentiation. If we translate this somewhat dry, scientific formulation, we recognize the...
7. Hallmark of Aging: Cellular Senescence
Just take a break – to recover. We humans like to do that. One might even be inclined to say...
6. Hallmark of Aging: Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Mitohormesis
Mitochondrial dysfunction is a central point in aging research. Often referred to as the "powerhouses of the cells," the power...
5. Hallmark of Aging: Deregulated Nutrient Sensing
In this text about the deregulated nutrient measurement as the fifth hallmark of aging, we need to dive a little deeper into...
4. Hallmark of Aging: Loss of Proteostasis
All cells utilize a variety of different quality control mechanisms to ensure the functionality and stability of their respective protein...
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