'Zombie' senescent cells are a nightmare for skeletal muscle in aging and disease
April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 30 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news:
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'Zombie' senescent cells are a nightmare for skeletal muscle in aging and disease
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Davis Englund, Ph.D., assistant professor in the UAB Department of Medicine. Although senescent cells no longer divide, these "zombie"-like cells can still wreak havoc in muscles during aging or as diseases develop, according to a new review article fr . . .
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'Zombie' senescent cells are a nightmare for skeletal muscle in aging and disease
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Davis Englund, Ph.D., assistant professor in the UAB Department of Medicine. Although senescent cells no longer divide, these "zombie"-like cells can still wreak havoc in muscles during aging or as diseases develop, according to a new review article fr . . .