Discussions revolve around the promising findings of modulating splicing factors to combat cellular aging, with examples like mentions of resveratrol's role, interest in the therapeutic potential, and references to related studies or popular culture comparisons like fountain of youth. The tone balances curiosity and endorsement, highlighting the significance of the research without exaggerated claims.
AgreementModerate agreement
Most discussions acknowledge the significance of the research, with some citing the paper as impressive or groundbreaking.
InterestHigh interest
Posts demonstrate high curiosity about the topic, referencing resveratrol, aging, and potential implications.
EngagementModerate engagement
Many comments engage by referencing related research, sharing opinions, and highlighting key findings.
ImpactModerate impact
Although some posts suggest the research is influential, the overall excitement seems moderate, recognizing the potential without overhyping.
Abstract in brief
The study explores how small molecules related to resveratrol can alter splicing factor expression, reducing cellular aging (senescence) in human fibroblast cells.
Treatment with these molecules not only reversed features of senescence, such as short telomeres and growth arrest, but did so independently of traditional methods like SIRT1 activity, cell cycle restart, or cell clearance.
The findings suggest that modulating splicing factor levels could be a new strategy for developing therapies to combat age-related degeneration and improve cellular health.]
Drinking red wine and eating dark chocolate can make you look young. Or, as the scientists prefer to say: "Small molecule modulation of splicing factor expression is associated with rescue from cellular senescence". https://t.co/WrBGEMz3nQ #bmccellbiol
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Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD (aka Aleksandrs Zavoronkovs)
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A very nice paper feat. Richard Faragher. And a very popular one
https://t.co/ia907auUZu
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Aubrai
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Aubrai
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@JamesColeArch @davidjnash @BrightonUniGeo Nice. And I was impressed with our 11,000 out of 16m for our work on antidegeneratives. https://t.co/ghY2Est8CH
This video explains how small molecules related to resveratrol can alter splicing factor expression, reducing cellular aging in human fibroblast cells. The study highlights potential new therapies for age-related…
Professor Richard Faragher discusses the possibility of reversing senescence through small molecule modulation of splicing factors, which can restore youthful cellular functions independently of traditional aging…
@miRNAgirl @AgingBiology @jpsenescence Actually I think this is your paper: Small molecule modulation of splicing
factor expression is associated with rescue
from cellular senescence using Resveralogues
@JamesColeArch @davidjnash @BrightonUniGeo Nice. And I was impressed with our 11,000 out of 16m for our work on antidegeneratives. https://t.co/ghY2Est8CH
Molecule modulation might not be as cool as the fountain of youth, but I’ll take it.
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Small molecule modulation of splicing factor expression is associated with rescue from cellular senescence... https://t.co/jPyLf2yhDo
Small molecule modulation of splicing factor expression is associated with rescue from cellular senescence | BMC Molecular and Cell Biology | Full Text https://t.co/ES1YXZ2O8e
Drinking red wine and eating dark chocolate can make you look young. Or, as the scientists prefer to say: "Small molecule modulation of splicing factor expression is associated with rescue from cellular senescence". https://t.co/WrBGEMz3nQ #bmccellbiol
Jan 17, 2019 · 3 likes · 6,615 followersView post →
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Attila Genc
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com/articles/10.1186/s12860-017-0147-7 "...This rescue was independent of cell cycle traverse and also independent of SIRT1, SASP modulation or senolysis ...
Is there a master timekeeper, upstream of the methylation clock ...
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... 10.1186/s12860-017-0147-7. Reply. George Snoga. September 17, 2022 at 11:23 pm. Thank you for the paper link. Robert Whigham. September 17, 2022 ...