If you're a mouse with arthritis, good news!
Channel: Peter Allen
Date: 31/01/2022

More about senescent cells, getting old, and a 2020 result on a senolytic drug. When will we get some senolytics that are ready for human use? With Comic Art by Snowman.
https://www.instagram.com/snowman.s.w/

Allen Lab Vlog 327, 1/30/2021

References:

Paper on UBX0101:
Jeon et al. “Local Clearance of Senescent Cells Attenuates the Development of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis and Creates a pro-Regenerative Environment.” Nature Medicine 23, no. 6 (June 2017): 775–81. 
https://doi.org/10.1038/nm.4324 

But… UBX0101 didn’t pass clinical trials:
https://www.clinicaltrialsarena.com/news/unity-ubx0101-osteoarthritis/ 

Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence - research and investment:
http://sens.org/ 

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https://www.wired.com/story/opengov-report-congress-constituent-communication/