Senescent Microglia Secrete DLK1, Which Causes Dysfunction in the Aging Brain

Senescent cells accumulate with age in tissues throughout the body, disrupting tissue structure and function with inflammatory secretions. The growing burden of senescent cells is an important contributing cause of degenerative aging. A cell becomes senescent in response to damage induced by some form of stress, or more often when a somatic cell reaches the...

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