Older mice developed frailty and reduced survival from fewer transplanted senescent cells than younger mice did.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by the original peer-reviewed Nature Medicine study (Xu et al. 2018), corroborated by STAT News and NIH Research Matters summaries of the same research.
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- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6082705/ (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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