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Weekly reads: upbeat stem cell clinical trials update, CRISPR ups & downs, story of 1st marrow transplant survivor

It's always great to read about stem cell clinical trials that are looking encouraging. Stem cell clinical trials Proving a new therapy is safe and effective is so challenging. Remarkably, there are more than 9,300 stem cell clinical trials listed for a "stem cell" search on Clinicaltrials.gov. Of course, not all of these are actual active interventional studies transplanting cells, …
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What are senolytics? Drugs, activator, supplements, risks

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As we age a higher proportion of our cells end up in a senescent state, which has sparked interest in senolytic drugs and a broader area called senolytics research. The goal of today's post is to give you an overview of this important area. How much data are there on efficacy or safety? Is the basic idea here for a …