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The Science of Staying Young: Senolytics Explained by Dr. Gregory Kelly!

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Understanding Cellular Senescence and Aging Theories

Exploring the theories of aging, this chapter focuses on the concept of cellular senescence as a key aspect of aging, examining programmed aging versus damage accumulation viewpoints. It delves into the reasons behind cell senescence, discussing factors like the Hayflick limit, telomere attrition, and stress-induced senescence. The chapter emphasizes the importance of autophagy in preventing cellular senescence and the impact of senescent cells on healthy aging.

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