Cell senescence, the senescence-associated secretory phenotype, and cancers

PLoS Biol. 2023 Sep 21;21(9):e3002326. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002326. eCollection 2023 Sep.

Abstract

Cellular senescence is a cell fate caused by multiple stresses. A 2008 article in PLOS Biology reported a senescence-associated secretory phenotype that can promote inflammation and cancer, eventually enabling the development of senolytic drugs.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Cell Differentiation
  • Cellular Senescence / genetics
  • Humans
  • Inflammation
  • Neoplasms* / genetics
  • Phenotype
  • Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype*