Phenomena and Processes [G] » Cell Physiological Phenomena [G04] » Cellular Senescence
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Growth and Development » Aging » Cellular Senescence
Description
Process by which cells irreversibly stop dividing and enter a state of permanent growth arrest without undergoing CELL DEATH. Senescence can be induced by DNA DAMAGE or other cellular stresses, such as OXIDATIVE STRESS. MeSH
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Telomere Shortening
5 drugs (3 approved, 2 experimental)
Approved Indicated Drugs (1)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (1)
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