Cellular Senescence in the Lung: The Central Role of Senescent Epithelial Cells

Cellular senescence is a key process in physiological dysfunction developing upon aging or following diverse stressors including ionizing radiation. It describes the state of a permanent cell cycle arrest, in which proliferating cells become resistant to growth-stimulating factors. Senescent cells d...

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Main Authors: Christine Hansel, Verena Jendrossek, Diana Klein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/9/3279