Results for "Rapamycin"

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New Autophagy Activator AA-20 Extends Worm Lifespan Without Blocking mTOR
Longevity & Aging

New Autophagy Activator AA-20 Extends Worm Lifespan Without Blocking mTOR

Small molecule AA-20 clears protein aggregates and lipid droplets, extending C. elegans lifespan through a novel mTOR-independent autophagy pathway.

Research Paper
May 20, 2026 0
Blocked Mitophagy in Bone Cells Drives Kidney Disease Bone Loss
Longevity & Aging

Blocked Mitophagy in Bone Cells Drives Kidney Disease Bone Loss

Uremic toxins impair mitochondrial cleanup in osteocytes, revealing new drug targets to protect bones in chronic kidney disease.

Research Paper
May 19, 2026 0
Autophagy Clears Senescence Proteins to Slow Heart Valve Aging
Longevity & Aging

Autophagy Clears Senescence Proteins to Slow Heart Valve Aging

A novel SQSTM1-mediated selective autophagy pathway degrades p16 and p21, reducing cellular senescence in degenerative mitral valve disease.

Research Paper
May 18, 2026 0
Wnt and mTOR Signaling Team Up to Control Primary Cilia Formation in Human Cells
Longevity & Aging

Wnt and mTOR Signaling Team Up to Control Primary Cilia Formation in Human Cells

A new study reveals that too much or too little Wnt signaling disrupts cilia formation, with mTOR inhibition rescuing the defect.

Research Paper
May 17, 2026 0
How Your Immune System Ages and the Biomarkers That Reveal It
Longevity & Aging

How Your Immune System Ages and the Biomarkers That Reveal It

A comprehensive 2025 review maps the molecular and cellular mechanisms driving immune aging, from SASP to epigenetic drift.

Research Paper
May 17, 2026 0
Low-Frequency Ultrasound Reverses Cell Senescence and Extends Mouse Lifespan
Longevity & Aging

Low-Frequency Ultrasound Reverses Cell Senescence and Extends Mouse Lifespan

A single 30-minute ultrasound session reverses 15 hallmarks of senescence in vitro and boosts healthspan in aged mice β€” no drugs required.

Research Paper
May 16, 2026 0
GLP-1 Drugs Counter Aging Across the Entire Body in Mice
Longevity & Aging

GLP-1 Drugs Counter Aging Across the Entire Body in Mice

A landmark multi-omic study shows GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide broadly reverse age-related molecular changes in aging mice.

Research Paper
May 11, 2026 0
Senolytics, Gene Therapy and Lifestyle Can Slow Cardiovascular Aging
Heart Health

Senolytics, Gene Therapy and Lifestyle Can Slow Cardiovascular Aging

A 2025 review maps the molecular drivers of cardiac aging and evaluates drugs, CRISPR, stem cells, and lifestyle as countermeasures.

Research Paper
May 11, 2026 0
Longevity Science Gets $80M Boost as Researchers Rethink How Aging Works
Longevity & Aging

Longevity Science Gets $80M Boost as Researchers Rethink How Aging Works

From a massive family study of centenarians to a paradigm shift in how aging is measured, longevity science is evolving fast.

Press Release
May 9, 2026 0
Nine Repurposed Drugs That Could Slow Aging and Extend Healthy Lifespan
Longevity & Aging

Nine Repurposed Drugs That Could Slow Aging and Extend Healthy Lifespan

A major review identifies nine common drugsβ€”including metformin, aspirin, and dasatinibβ€”with promising anti-aging mechanisms targeting shared biological pathways.

Research Paper
May 7, 2026 0
Rapamycin Matches Dietary Restriction for Lifespan Extension β€” Metformin Falls Short
Longevity & Aging

Rapamycin Matches Dietary Restriction for Lifespan Extension β€” Metformin Falls Short

A major meta-analysis of 911 effect sizes finds rapamycin, but not metformin, replicates the lifespan benefits of dietary restriction in vertebrates.

Research Paper
May 7, 2026 0
Rapamycin Uncovers Neuropeptide Y as a Hidden Driver of Joint Inflammation and Cellular Aging
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Rapamycin Uncovers Neuropeptide Y as a Hidden Driver of Joint Inflammation and Cellular Aging

A murine arthritis study finds rapamycin suppresses neuropeptide Y, linking cellular senescence to joint inflammation via SASP cytokines.

Research Paper
May 7, 2026 0
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