Adaptive

The Contribution of Adaptive Immune System Aging to Atherosclerosis – Fight Aging!

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[ad_1] Atherosclerosis is the buildup of fatty plaques in blood vessel walls that narrow and weaken those vessels, leading to rupture and a heart attack or stroke. While it is the innate immune cells known as macrophages that are responsible for removing excess lipids from blood vessel walls, clearing up the damage that leads … Read more

Attempting to Determine Harmful versus Adaptive Changes Using Epigenetic Clock Techniques – Fight Aging!

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[ad_1] The largest of the present challenges facing the use of epigenetic clocks to measure biological age is that there is no established causal connection between what the clock measures, meaning the methylation status of specific CpG sites on the genome, and specific aspects of the burden of age-related damage and dysfunction; e.g. which … Read more

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