Science Saturday: Neutrophils may lead to cell aging

The action of an immune cell called a neutrophil may contribute to tissue aging, according to a new study. As neutrophils do their job, they may damage chromosomes in nearby cells which, over time, may lead to cellular senescence. This new concept may help clarify cell aging. It also suggests targeting neutrophils might be helpful in [...]
Source: Mayo Clinic Research News - Category: Research Source Type: news
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