Commentary on Some Recent Theses Relevant to Combating Aging: August 2019.

abstract：:The release of mitochondrial cytochrome c followed by activation of caspase cascade has been reported with aging in various tissues, whereas little is known about the caspase-independent pathway involved in mitochondrial dysfunction. To determine the functional impact of cytochrome c loss on mitochondrial respiratory ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Tamilselvan J,Sivarajan K,Anusuyadevi M,Panneerselvam C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calorie restriction (CR) extends life span in mammals and delays the onset of age-related diseases, including cancer and diabetes. Drugs that target the same genes and pathways as CR may have enormous therapeutic potential. Recently, genome-scale data on the responses of human cell lines to over 1,000 drug treatments ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Fortney K,Morgen EK,Kotlyar M,Jurisica I

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that dietary restriction (DR) increases maximum longevity in rodents, but the mechanisms involved remain unknown. Among the possible mechanisms, several lines of evidence support the idea that decreases in mitochondrial oxidative stress and in insulin signaling are involved but it is not known if they are ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Caro P,Gómez J,López-Torres M,Sánchez I,Naudi A,Portero-Otín M,Pamplona R,Barja G

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pursuance of longevity is not only combating decrepitude but it is also extending the health span; otherwise longevity would result in a universal medical and social burden. As revealed by the literature, the attainment of a healthy life could be impacted by the social milieu. An inquiry of this kind could hardly be s...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Lai WF,Chan ZC

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence suggests association of red blood cell distribution width (RDW) with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). On the contrary, we underline that the sole RDW values cannot represent a valid CVD biomarker. High RDW values are expression of biological effects of a lot of both endogenous and exogenous factors (i.e., age,...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Poz D,De Falco E,Pisano C,Madonna R,Ferdinandy P,Balistreri CR

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis is the most common disabling condition of humans in the western world. It has been known for a very long time that aging is the most prominent risk factor for the initiation and progression of the disease, but the explanations for this phenomenon have changed over time. The most longstanding theory is t...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Aigner T,Rose J,Martin J,Buckwalter J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS) agenda contemplates specialized centers that offer a periodic rejuvenation and biogerontological maintenance for their clients. Although high-tech interventions are still in an early research phase, well-proven natural techniques, such as various forms of calo...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Prokopov AF,Reinmuth J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:d-galactose (d-gal) is widely used to induce aging. However, it is still unclear whether long-term injection of d-gal affects the gastrointestinal functions of aging rats, and how. In this study, we investigated the effects of d-gal on the gastrointestinal functions of aging rats, especially from the perspective of fe...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Zhao D,Liu X,Zhao S,Li Z,Qin X

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Pluripotent stem cells offer unique opportunities for curing debilitating diseases. However, further comprehensive research is needed to better understand cell signaling during the differentiation of pluripotent cells into different cell lineages and accordingly to develop clinically applicable protocols. One of the l...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Sharma S,Szurek EA,Rzucidlo JS,Liour SS,Eroglu A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human mitochondrion contains a small circular genome that codes for 13 proteins, 22 tRNAs, and 2 rRNAs. The proteins are all inner membrane bound components of complexes involved in the electron transport system and ATP formation. Mutations to any of the 13 proteins affect cellular behavior because energy producti...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Mukhopadhyay A,Zullo SJ,Weiner H

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of vitamin C and E supplements on the antioxidant capacity of erythrocytes obtained from young and aged rats. METHODS:Male Wistar rats aged 3 and 24 months were used. Vitamins C and E were injected at doses of 200 mg/kg (day) intraper...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Xiong Y,Xiong Y,Zhou S,Sun Y,Zhao Y,Ren X,Zhang Y,Zhang N

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interruption of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1) signaling has been demonstrated to prolong life span although the underlying mechanism has not been elucidated. The aim of this study was to examine the influence of severe IGF-1 deficiency on survival rate, cardiomyocyte viability, contractile function, and intrace...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Li Q,Yang X,Sreejayan N,Ren J

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Curcumin, an extract from the rhizome of the plant Curcuma longa (turmeric), has been widely used as a spice and herbal medicine in Asia. It has been suggested to have many biological activities, such as antioxidative, antiinflammatory, anticancer, chemopreventive, and antineurodegenerative properties. We ev...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Lee KS,Lee BS,Semnani S,Avanesian A,Um CY,Jeon HJ,Seong KM,Yu K,Min KJ,Jafari M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulses up to 11 Tesla magnetic fields may generate pockets of currents along the walls of cellular material and may interfere with the overall ability of cell division. We used prokaryotic cells (Escherichia coli) and eukaryotic cells (murine fibroblasts) and exposed them to magnetic pulses of intensities ranging from...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Kletetschka G,Zila V,Klimova L

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that weakness in the lower limbs is associated with recurrent falls in old people. Among the tests routinely used to assess lower extremity strength, the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is one of those used most often, but its relationship with recurrent falls is poorly investigated. We aimed to ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Veronese N,Bolzetta F,Toffanello ED,Zambon S,De Rui M,Perissinotto E,Coin A,Corti MC,Baggio G,Crepaldi G,Sergi G,Manzato E

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, other groups and our team consistently have demonstrated that the possible origination of liver cancer stem cells (LCSCs) is the malignant transformation from liver normal stem cells (LNSCs). However, this complex and multi-step process is far from clear due to the accumulation of various gene dysregulatio...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Ye P,Wang T,Liu WH,Li XC,Tang LJ,Tian FZ

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older patients often suffer from multiple co-morbid conditions. Few co-morbidity indices are valid and reliable in elderly patients and comparison between them is rare. Our objective was to compare the performance, relevance, and abilities of six widely used and validated co-morbidity indices--the Charlson Cumulative ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Zekry D,Valle BH,Michel JP,Esposito F,Gold G,Krause KH,Herrmann FR

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treadmills are often used as rehabilitation devices to improve gait in Parkinson's disease (PD). Kinematic differences between treadmill and overground gait have been reported. However, electromyographic (EMG) patterns during treadmill and overground walking have not been systematically compared. The aim of this study...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Bello O,Marquez G,Fernandez-Del-Olmo M

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frequency rhythmic electrical modulation system (FREMS) is an innovative type of transcutaneous electrotherapy used in a rehabilitation setting for the treatment of pain, especially in diabetic patients. In a randomized clinical trial, we tested the hypothesis that FREMS is effective in the treatment of chronic and pa...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Santamato A,Panza F,Fortunato F,Portincasa A,Frisardi V,Cassatella G,Valente M,Seripa D,Ranieri M,Fiore P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In otherwise healthy adults, moderate aerobic exercise extends life span and likely health span by 2-6 years. Exercise improves blood sugar regulation, and resistance exercise increases or maintains muscle mass and is associated with improved cognitive function. On the other hand, evidence for anti-oxidant supplements...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Mendelsohn AR,Larrick JW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Let us define human aging as the random accumulation of damage in the human organism's cells, tissues, or whole organism during life that increases the probability of death. This definition opens ways to postpone aging via risk factors to health. Studies show that changes in aging have postponed aging 0.15-0.20 years ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Kristjuhan U

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The senescence of the immune system contributes considerably to the age-related diseases that are the main causes of death after the age of 65. In this study, we present an appealing option for the prevention of immune senescence and slowing or reversing the aging process, which can be achieved by heterochronous autol...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Rožman P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging plays a central role in the occurrence of neurodegenerative diseases. Caloric restriction (CR) mitigates oxidative stress by decreasing the rate of generation of endogenous damage, a mechanism that can contribute to the slowing of the aging rate induced by this intervention. Various reports have recently linked ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Naudí A,Caro P,Jové M,Gómez J,Boada J,Ayala V,Portero-Otín M,Barja G,Pamplona R

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is without an effective cure or preventive treatment. Recently, amyloid-beta protein (Abeta) has become a major therapeutic target. Many efforts are underway to either reduce the production of Abeta or enhance its clearance. In 1999, Schenk and colleagues first...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Lemere CA,Maier M,Jiang L,Peng Y,Seabrook TJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glycation end products are the results of a series of chemical reactions collectively known as the Maillard reaction, or nonenzymatic glycation, and sometimes cross-link proteins, thereby impairing their normal function. Glucosepane is the most abundant protein cross-link found in vivo so far and mainly has b...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Sjöberg JS,Bulterijs S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent studies have shown that Huogu (HG) formula was effective both in clinic experience and in experimental osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH). Given that defective of bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs) contribute to the development of osteonecrosis and MSCs show enormous potential in the treatment of ONFH, ...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Kong X,Li X,Zhang C,Zhu L,Wan H,Zhu J,Liu C,Su H,Qin Q,Chen W,Lin N

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obese older adults are particularly susceptible to sarcopenia and have a higher prevalence of disability than their peers of normal weight. Interventions to improve body composition in late life are crucial to maintaining independence. The main mechanisms underlying sarcopenia have not been determined conclusively, bu...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Wohlgemuth SE,Lees HA,Marzetti E,Manini TM,Aranda JM,Daniels MJ,Pahor M,Perri MG,Leeuwenburgh C,Anton SD

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tried to establish an age-predictive equation from kinematic and kinetic parameters during walking using the 2007 Okada database of Japanese elderly. Some predictive equations were established for each gender (109 males and 139 females)--once for all variables, second for the stepwise variable selection method. The...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Kikkawa K,Okada H,Mori T

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Availability of reliable prognostic biomarkers that are also able to monitor preventive/therapeutic interventions in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is crucial. Cerebral brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) alterations were evidenced in Alzheimer's disease, but the value of blood BDNF in MCI is uncle...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Balietti M,Giuli C,Casoli T,Fabbietti P,Conti F

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astaxanthin (AST), a xanthophyll belonging to the family of carotenoids, is a potent antioxidant. The effect of AST on longevity and its physiological and molecular mechanism are still unclear. In this study, we proved that AST could prolong the life span of Caenorhabditis elegans. To uncover whether AST could delay a...

journal_title：Rejuvenation research

authors： Fu M,Zhang X,Zhang X,Yang L,Luo S,Liu H

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00