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Telomeres and aging.
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This collection of discussions exhibits a clear focus on the scientific understanding of telomeres and aging, exemplified by references to expert scientists and videos explaining telomerase functions. The tone varies from cautious skepticism about hype, as in dismissive comments about pseudoscience, to enthusiastic mentions of potential health benefits, reflecting both curiosity and a desire for more impactful applications.
Most discussions recognize the scientific basis of telomeres' role in aging, with many referencing studies or experts like Elizabeth Blackburn and emphasizing the importance of telomeres and telomerase in longevity research.
Posts show high curiosity, with many sharing videos, articles, and asking questions about how telomeres influence aging, indicating strong engagement with the topic.
Several contributions delve into the mechanisms, cite research, or discuss potential therapies, reflecting deep engagement and understanding of complex scientific concepts.
While some posts suggest that understanding telomeres could lead to significant health benefits or anti-aging strategies, most discussions remain conceptual, indicating moderate overall impact at this stage.
Abstract in brief
- Telomeres are protective DNA sequences at chromosome ends that help regulate cell aging and response to stress; when they become too short, cells either die or stop dividing.
- In germline cells, telomere length is maintained by telomerase, but in most somatic cells, telomeres shorten with age, which limits cell division and contributes to aging and age-related diseases.
- Shortened telomeres are linked to various disorders like dyskeratosis congenita, aplastic anemia, and cancer, highlighting their critical role in human aging and disease development.]
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Most liked on X and Bluesky@RadioFreeTom Life expectancy has increased over time; I'd bet on the whole our telomeres shorten at a slower rate now than they did back then (interesting info re: telomeres and aging: https://t.co/jdvbWGfuzd). Healthier lifestyles and less exposure to air pollution since the Clean Air Act. https://t.co/Lqe7Xoh5KY
@gaiuschibueze The relationship between the telomeres and aging is something I find interesting , it’s given me this perspective that aging is a disease. I’ve read a lot about these advancements in anti-aging technologies and I must say the possibility of achieving longevity is soon in view.
I mean there's a lot of scientific interest in telomeres and aging, but also regenerative therapy you know Anyways wanna go shop for jockstraps and then shove your used ones on my face
Telomeres and aging: on and off the planet!
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Telemore length, telomerase, aging, and disease connection Explained
Telomerase maintains telomere length, influencing aging and disease development. In most somatic cells, telomeres shorten over time, limiting cell division and contributing to aging and related diseases like cancer and…
The Science of Aging and Longevity Research Advances
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@cccqimei @AlexanderMWolf7 1. Transfection of telomerase reverse transcriptase using AAV viral vectors has been shown to extend the lifespan of wild-type mice by 13–22%, an effect second only to that of rapamycin. 2. Mouse models are not the best for studying telomeres and aging, as their telomeres are
New Vitamin D Study on Telomeres and Aging https://t.co/gMM0AuHbav via @YouTube
New Vitamin D Study on Telomeres and Aging https://t.co/KjVvZ6alji via @YouTube
New Vitamin D Study on Telomeres and Aging https://t.co/ebplnpVX9i via @YouTube
telomeres and aging: It’s all about the telomeres. Stick to the science of A&P; drop the snake oil proselytizing. @bryan_johnson https://t.co/IsZNlcFwS4
@reeceollld What that mean? Is she reading manhwas or is she reading peer reviewed studies on telomeres and aging?
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How Do Telomeres Affect Aging : Telomerases And Cell Aging | Revitalize My Health We show how telomeres and telomere conserving telomerases may affect aging within cells to promote overall vitality. Read more about telomeres and aging here. https://t.co/J0qEw0DWhj
⌛ Curious about the role of telomeres in skin aging? In this review, the authors comprehensively analyze the association between telomeres and aging, along with their impact on skin biological function.
RT @chantler_jaki: @BluDrone @david_hemond Here’s an article on telomeres and aging. Read the first page to get an idea of their role… http…
@BluDrone @david_hemond Here’s an article on telomeres and aging. Read the first page to get an idea of their role… https://t.co/DrHDnGjDf7
RT @PrimeSelectHHC: 7 Wild Aging Hacks Science Is Unlocking
Longevity Series - 3 The Science of Telomeres and Aging: How Ayurveda Supports Cellular Health
7 Wild Aging Hacks Science Is Unlocking
Telomeres and Aging - https://t.co/hLSRJFmC8e
4️⃣ Telomeres and Aging
- Kirkwood, T. B. L. (1977). *Evolution of ageing.* Nature, 270(5635), 301-304. - Blackburn, E. H., & Epel, E. S. (2005). *Telomeres and aging.* The New England Journal of Medicine, 352(20), 2049-2051.
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Telomeres and Aging: Function: Telomeres are protective caps at the ends of chromosomes. They consist of repetitive DNA sequences that prevent the loss of genetic information during cell division.
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"#HEALTH, #TELOMERES AND #AGING" by Prince Handley https://t.co/yOf5LSXRvT We discuss the importance of telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they #function and WHAT #you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolong your #life—and be #productive for the #God. https://t.co/4udw9MvFEf
"#HEALTH, #TELOMERES AND #AGING" by Prince Handley https://t.co/TeFsSICjnv We discuss the importance of telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they #function and WHAT #you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolong your #life—and be #productive for the #LORD! https://t.co/HYLqo54xSW
"#HEALTH, #TELOMERES AND #AGING" by #PrinceHandley https://t.co/CUELfzzMdm In this teaching we will discuss the #importance of #telomeres, describe #WHERE they are, #HOW they function, and #WHAT #you can do possibly to #improve them … to enhance and prolong your life. I https://t.co/ipMrNXxjUS
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Tore has taught us about Telomeres and aging! Cleveland Clinic dog trials! https://t.co/QXPDViLBLP
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"#HEALTH, TELOMERES AND #AGING: #PROLONGING YOUR LIFE" by Prince Handley https://t.co/CUELfzzenO We will discuss the importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolong #life. https://t.co/W5A4lJkpzt
"#HEALTH, TELOMERES AND #AGING: #PROLONGING YOUR LIFE" by Prince Handley https://t.co/yOf5LSXjGl We will discuss the importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolong #life. https://t.co/cEOcENTO92
"#HEALTH, TELOMERES AND #AGING: #PROLONGING YOUR LIFE" by Prince Handley https://t.co/TeFsSIBLxX We will discuss the importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolong #life. https://t.co/ULWut5sAGE
@KaleyGoode The link between telomeres and aging has been a subject of extensive research, with mixed findings. While telomeres shorten with each cell division, leading to cell death or senescence, this is associated with aging. However, some studies suggest that merely lengthening telomeres
Telomeres are the hypothesized, measurable link to determine lifespan and quality of life. Telomeres and aging - PubMed https://t.co/3FpyUlVYwc
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The education system rewards those who like reading esoteric stories about floating plates in a sink but not technical papers on telomeres and aging. Then we wonder why PhDs can’t understand basic studies. There’s a place for both, but technical writing seems absent recently.
gene expression. Telomeres and Aging: Telomeres, protective caps at the ends of chromosomes, shorten over time. Chronic stress accelerates telomere shortening, impacting cellular aging. Negative energy contributes to this process. Mind-Body Connection: Our thoughts and emotions
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Telomeres and aging. The direct correlation.
How Diet and Caloric Restriction Might Affect Telomeres and Aging. https://t.co/8HivaJTmXg via @YouTube
Telomeres and aging: on and off the planet! https://t.co/hg4OBB8KIk
RT @agingdoc1: Telomeres and aging: on and off the planet!
Telomeres and aging: on and off the planet!
Telomeres and aging: on and off the planet! https://t.co/hg4OBB8KIk
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Telomeres and aging: on and off the planet! https://t.co/HqyL6agqnD
RT @pat_destallion: @gaiuschibueze The relationship between the telomeres and aging is something I find interesting , it’s given me this pe…
@gaiuschibueze The relationship between the telomeres and aging is something I find interesting , it’s given me this perspective that aging is a disease. I’ve read a lot about these advancements in anti-aging technologies and I must say the possibility of achieving longevity is soon in view.
Spotlighting Elizabeth Blackburn today for her revolutionary work on telomeres and aging. ✨
The Science of Telomeres and Aging #health #aging https://t.co/x2fUaoYHXE
Does the Hayflick limit lead to aging? Is there a regulatory mechanism within cells , as external radiation disrupts certain enzymes in the cell, leads to a decrease in enzyme activity, which in turn prevents normal cell division, resulting in a decrease in telomeres and aging?
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RT @LongevityDublin: We are delighted to announce that Dr Maria A. Blasco will be speaking at our event this June 13-16. Prominent Spanish…
RT @LongevityDublin: We are delighted to announce that Dr Maria A. Blasco will be speaking at our event this June 13-16. Prominent Spanish…
RT @LongevityDublin: We are delighted to announce that Dr Maria A. Blasco will be speaking at our event this June 13-16. Prominent Spanish…
RT @LongevityDublin: We are delighted to announce that Dr Maria A. Blasco will be speaking at our event this June 13-16. Prominent Spanish…
RT @LongevityDublin: We are delighted to announce that Dr Maria A. Blasco will be speaking at our event this June 13-16. Prominent Spanish…
We are delighted to announce that Dr Maria A. Blasco will be speaking at our event this June 13-16. Prominent Spanish scientist known for her groundbreaking research on telomeres and aging. Tickets available here https://t.co/hPhOyna1mG https://t.co/uijtbsob0Y
Lengthening telomeres may hold the key to reversing aging, offering a new frontier in longevity research. https://t.co/yD61bZOFZL
"#HEALTH, #TELOMERES AND #AGING ~ PROLONGING YOUR #LIFE" by Prince Handley https://t.co/yOf5LSXjGl We discuss the #importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolonglife! https://t.co/iH6yeBmZIg
"#HEALTH, #TELOMERES AND #AGING ~ PROLONGING YOUR #LIFE" by Prince Handley https://t.co/TeFsSIBLxX We discuss the #importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolonglife! https://t.co/b8Bs4ZIiMq
"#HEALTH, TELOMERES AND #AGING ~ PROLONGING YOUR LIFE" by #PrinceHandley https://t.co/CUELfzzenO In this teaching we will discuss the #importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and https://t.co/gtm8gKVlWL
@RadioFreeTom Life expectancy has increased over time; I'd bet on the whole our telomeres shorten at a slower rate now than they did back then (interesting info re: telomeres and aging: https://t.co/jdvbWGfuzd). Healthier lifestyles and less exposure to air pollution since the Clean Air Act. https://t.co/Lqe7Xoh5KY
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”テロメアの短縮を促進する可能性のあるライフスタイル要因には、次のようなものがあります。 ▪️喫煙 ▪️肥満 ▪️不健康な食事 ▪️運動不足 ▪️環境汚染 ▪️ストレス” https://t.co/R1gllwXe5Y
“HEALTH, TELOMERES AND AGING” by Prince Handley https://t.co/TeFsSIBLxX In this teaching we will discuss the importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolonglife. #health #aging https://t.co/5SUJVuJgOY
“HEALTH, TELOMERES AND AGING” by Prince Handley https://t.co/yOf5LSXjGl In this teaching we will discuss the importance of #telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to #improve them … to #enhance and #prolonglife. #health #aging https://t.co/N3CEp2cabv
“HEALTH, TELOMERES AND AGING” by Prince Handley https://t.co/CUELfzzenO In this teaching we will discuss the importance of telomeres, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to improve them … to enhance and prolong your life. I want to help you https://t.co/ysxvERCo52
@ryanparteee Tello Mira … long and capped
I mean there's a lot of scientific interest in telomeres and aging, but also regenerative therapy you know Anyways wanna go shop for jockstraps and then shove your used ones on my face
@DanCollins2011 Yes, this is absolutely true. Telomeres get shorter, typically around 55 base pairs each year. This has been postulated since the 1960s as the aging reason. Check this out https://t.co/pwQ2rolozG.
What a relief that I'm not the only one seeing in the hype of telomeres and aging simply pseudoscience and misinformation. It's disgusting to see scientists saying bullshit like that mindfulness is going to lengthen our telomeres to live longer, etc etc https://t.co/w6b8egIF0J
@EmberShadow2 You can increase the length of your telemeres by taking Telomerase. Some say it's dangerous because it's associated with cancer but, I'm not sure if it causes cancer. Still, even if it does, that would be another reason to cure cancer.https://t.co/P3PSR5eVoz
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@abcnews Yes, but treating stupidity could be harder. Of course it's going to be the rich that get to live longer, sooner. Let's hope the ones that do get to do it are intelligent and moral at least. https://t.co/oAswOTnyZL
@agingdoc1 @CircRes Not sure how to react to study . We already know women with premature menopause have increased heart issues. We know no link between telomeres and aging. We know faster aging. @drmorganlevine @kaeberlein
RT @tvcnewsng: Dr. Rasheed Abbasi Speaks on Telomeres and Aging: The Key to Living Longer, Youthful Lives Click link to watch full video…
RT @tvcnewsng: Dr. Rasheed Abbasi Speaks on Telomeres and Aging: The Key to Living Longer, Youthful Lives Click link to watch full video…
Dr. Rasheed Abbasi Speaks on Telomeres and Aging: The Key to Living Longer, Youthful Lives Click link to watch full video https://t.co/rQhFwkUk5m https://t.co/Rn58w31vlk
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@jo_kiter39750 @ElonMuskAOC Each time the cells are renewed, our telomeres shorten. There is proven science about telomeres and aging. https://t.co/MzvAvnfs43
@CarrieMoonbeams @CoClarified @keetmuise 1. Altering genes is kind of part of the virus game. Mild or severe, intercalation within the host genome is a hallmark. 2. I’m sure it’s a negative to multiple organs/structures, telomeres and aging. Wouldn’t be a surprise at all.
RT @princehandley: “HEALTH, TELOMERES AND AGING” by Prince Handley https://t.co/CUELfzzMdm In this teaching we will discuss the importanc…
“HEALTH, TELOMERES AND AGING” by Prince Handley https://t.co/CUELfzzMdm In this teaching we will discuss the importance of #telomeres in #aging, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to improve #health & to enhance and prolong your #life. https://t.co/4IwZRPUx6W
“HEALTH, TELOMERES AND AGING” by Prince Handley https://t.co/yOf5LSXRvT In this teaching we will discuss the importance of #telomeres in #aging, describe WHERE they are, HOW they function, and WHAT you can do possibly to improve #health & to enhance and prolong your #life. https://t.co/D4hMcURJT5
@tak00ki Yeah. Gummies any day over smoking. I don't care that it takes longer to work. It's so much healthier. I do prefer THC to nicotine, because nicotine causes rapid cell division, shortening telomeres, and aging you faster.
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@NIHDirector @doudna_lab @UCBerkeley @SFNeurologie @CHU_Grenoble @HopPitieSalpe @biorxiv_neursci @NeuroscienceNew @ImagingOrg @Nanowerk @NatureNeuro @InstitutCerveau @mitbrainandcog @Cognition_ENS @Eduscol @EPFL @Inria @Inserm @GoogleAI @IBM ⬆️From https://t.co/DjR7pyH4cY https://t.co/aum3D5TOiy 2019Preprint #DNA #epigenetics https://t.co/7h8assUYP4 #Telomere BasicComprehensive ➡️https://t.co/hpUpo9eQ6r https://t.co/wo1NJ5TE0h https://t.co/HtaWvTlgRW https://t.co/2UyEIxqy3J 2021 ➡️https://t.co/CM1LGrK6Dc .
#DYK: #telomerase is an RNA transcriptase? Watch this short video to see how it functions within our cells to elongate our #telomeres https://t.co/3lBkiehBC0
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@Havlentia ‘Telomeres play a central role in cell fate and aging by adjusting the cellular response to stress and growth stimulation on the basis of previous cell divisions and DNA damage..’ https://t.co/CFTPCfST1O
Check out this video to see how #telomerase - as an RNA transcriptase - functions within our cells to elongate our #telomeres #WednesdayWisdom https://t.co/3lBkiehBC0 via @YouTube
#DYK: up to 80% of human cancers express abnormally high levels of #telomerase? Discover more about the links between telomerase, #cancer and #aging in this new video: https://t.co/3lBkiezcty via @YouTube
RT @TeamTelomereInc: If our cells had enough #telomerase our #telomeres may not shorten at all, but in most of our cells it’s only present…
RT @TeamTelomereInc: If our cells had enough #telomerase our #telomeres may not shorten at all, but in most of our cells it’s only present…
If our cells had enough #telomerase our #telomeres may not shorten at all, but in most of our cells it’s only present in very low amounts. Find out why, and how telomerase influences #aging in this video by @RepeatDx launched for #TBDMonth: https://t.co/CAFGYn0IJt
#DYK: the enzyme #telomerase helps to maintain #telomere length in our cells and it can influence how our bodies age? Learn more this #TBDMonth with this new video explaining more! https://t.co/3lBkiezcty
7/16 Actually, the body creates the enzyme Telomerase, which attaches sequences of telomere to the chromosome. However, only a tiny amount of bodily cells contain this #enzyme, so most of our chromosomes will lead to, you guessed it, ULTIMATE DEATH. ☠️ https://t.co/5hbZzmEy23 https://t.co/0hUn3F7kKd
The undead feeding on the unborn. https://t.co/34q36E3xE2 https://t.co/qxi3Jn65bK
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