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SRF has made progress in the fight against ageing

R&D phase in SENS repair approach has shown promising results

05-Dec-2017

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SENS Research Foundation uses the following methods in its' SENS repair approach.

Driving mitochondrial genes in to cell nucleus through allotropic expression.

Replacing the lysosomal function with enzymes to breakdown accumulated waste.

Senolytics drugs or gene therapies to selectively target and trigger programmed cell death.

Breaking down unwanted crosslinks between advanced glycation end-products.

Has produced significant results in the fight against ageing.

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Aubrey de Grey

President and Chief Science Officer at Longevity Escape Velocity (LEV) Foundation

Buck Institute

Independent biomedical research institute focused on aging

Oisin Biotechnologies

Drug development company focused on the senolytic technology to fight age-related diseases

SENS Research Foundation

Non-profit organization focused on transforming the way the world researches and treats age-related diseases

UNITY Biotechnology

Biotechnology company devoted to research of restoring human health

Topics mentioned on this page:
SENS, Mitochondria