Nature-Springer journal publishing cutting-edge research in #geroscience, from molecular/cellular mechanisms of #aging to translational and clinical studies.
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Can face-name memory testing help distinguish mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from healthy cognitive aging?
A new study by Giorgia Francesca Scaramuzzi et al. investigates delayed associative memory and recall error patterns using the Italian Face-Name Association Test, exploring its ability to discriminate individuals with MCI.
Read the article: https://t.co/G5X5F52kt2
#MildCognitiveImpairment #Memory #EarlyDetection #CognitiveAging #DementiaResearch #Geroscience
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Can an intrinsic capacity index help assess healthy aging, and does aspirin influence intrinsic capacity in older adults?
A new study by Joanne Ryan et al. validates an intrinsic capacity index and examines the effects of aspirin in older males and females through a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
Read the open-access article: https://t.co/K7CupDeAWB
#IntrinsicCapacity #HealthyAging #Aspirin #ClinicalResearch #AgingResearch #Geroscience
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How does aging affect glial cells in the cochlea?
A new study by Bohyeon Park et al. examines age-associated changes in microglia-like and satellite glial cell markers in the cochlear spiral ganglion, contributing to our understanding of age-related changes in the auditory system.
Read the open-access article: https://t.co/M69YRRz3DW
#Aging #AuditoryAging #Neuroinflammation #GlialCells #HearingHealth #Geroscience
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How does Alzheimer’s disease affect skeletal muscle, and do these changes differ between males and females?
A new study by Amy Creecy et al. characterizes sex-dependent skeletal muscle alterations in the 3xTg mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting the importance of considering sex differences when investigating the systemic effects of neurodegenerative disease.
Read the open-access article: https://t.co/hhKPXFtcuX
#AlzheimersDisease #SkeletalMuscle #SexDifferences #AgingResearch #Geroscience
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Can aerobic exercise reshape the gut microbiome and improve exercise capacity during aging?
A new study by Casandra Smith et al. investigates how aerobic exercise training alters gastrointestinal microbiota and enhances exercise capacity in UM-HET3 mice, providing insights into the relationship between exercise, the gut microbiome, and healthy aging.
Read the open-access article: https://t.co/VHyE40JDwO
#Exercise #GutMicrobiome #HealthyAging #Longevity #Geroscience
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What factors are associated with longer lives in companion dogs?
New findings from the @DogAgingProject, led by Weihsueh Chiu, Daniel Promislow, Kate Creevy, and colleagues, explore factors associated with longevity in companion dogs, offering insights into canine aging and healthy lifespan.
Read the open-access article: https://t.co/WBvgmgbkaA
#DogAgingProject #Longevity #HealthyAging #AgingResearch #Geroscience
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How accurately can dementia risk scores predict future dementia?
A new systematic review and meta-analysis by Tímea Lázár et al. examines the predictive performance of dementia risk scores and their potential value for identifying individuals at increased risk.
Read the open-access article: https://t.co/ST30v0iZxF
#Dementia #AlzheimersDisease #Aging #RiskPrediction #Geroscience
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What can long-lived mole-rats teach us about cancer resistance and immune aging?
Koki Sekiguchi and colleagues compare the naked mole-rat and Damaraland mole-rat, revealing shared cancer resistance mechanisms alongside distinct immune responses.
🔬 Insights from these remarkable species may help advance our understanding of cancer resistance and healthy longevity.
📖 Read the article: https://t.co/jf0Xr5xJIY
#AgingResearch #CancerResistance #ImmuneAging #Longevity #NakedMoleRat #Geroscience
🧠 New in #GeroScience | Open Access Review
How does Sonic hedgehog–matrix metalloproteinase crosstalk contribute to neurovascular aging and stroke?
Priya Bindal, Paul R. Kasher, and Satoshi Ogawa explore potential molecular mechanisms linking neurovascular aging, blood–brain barrier dysfunction, and stroke.
🔬 An insightful review highlighting potential therapeutic pathways for protecting neurovascular health.
📖 Read the review: https://t.co/Zo1V1G6G9i
#NeurovascularAging #Stroke #BloodBrainBarrier #Neuroinflammation #AgingResearch #Geroscience
📢 #CallForPapers | #ImpetusGrants
Impetus supports bold ideas that accelerate the practical application of #LongevityResearch—especially projects that may be overlooked by traditional funding mechanisms 💡💰
Learn more about Impetus and their funding opportunities here ➡️ https://t.co/CdlPeRa3xY
📩 If your project is funded by Impetus, we invite you to submit your work to GeroScience:
https://t.co/ull7XpE00U
#Funding #Grants #AgingResearch #TranslationalScience
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Can aerobic exercise help reduce respiratory infection-related mortality in adults with cognitive impairment?
Seyoung Shin and MinYoung Kim report an association between aerobic physical activity and lower pneumonia and COVID-19 mortality.
📖 Read the article: https://t.co/V2QnsFv4jf
#HealthyAging #PhysicalActivity #CognitiveHealth #COVID19 #Pneumonia #AgingResearch
🐕 New in #GeroScience | Open Access Commentary
Can studying lifespan-extending therapies in dogs help advance human longevity?
Matthew Peloquin, Hubert C. Chen, and Celine-Lea Halioua-Haubold explore how canine longevity research may offer valuable lessons for promoting healthier, longer lives in humans.
📖 Read the commentary: https://t.co/9FXTnPhLth
#Longevity #HealthyAging #DogAging #TranslationalResearch #AgingResearch #Geroscience
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Does an older-appearing brain predict faster cognitive decline?
Sigfus Kristinsson and colleagues investigate the relationship between advanced brain age and longitudinal cognitive changes in healthy older adults.
📖 Read the open-access article: https://t.co/RmRBeEnhXj
#BrainAging #CognitiveDecline #HealthyAging #Neuroscience #AgingResearch #Geroscience
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What does real-world evidence tell us about memantine use in dementia treatment?
Petra Marica Halmos and colleagues present a nationwide analysis exploring memantine use in people living with dementia.
📖 Read the open-access article: https://t.co/zCkLNv0Hz1
#Dementia #AlzheimersDisease #AgingResearch #BrainHealth #Geroscience