Questioning the inevitability of aging

Affiliations

¹ National Institute for Biological Sciences, Beijing 102206, China; aging.advice@gmail.com.
² Intervene Immune, Inc., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.

Comment

Josh Mitteldorf et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018.

. 2018 Jan 23;115(4):E558.

doi: 10.1073/pnas.1720331115. Epub 2018 Jan 8.

¹ National Institute for Biological Sciences, Beijing 102206, China; aging.advice@gmail.com.
² Intervene Immune, Inc., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

Reply to Mitteldorf and Fahy: Aging is still inevitable.
Nelson P, Masel J. Nelson P, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 Jan 23;115(4):E559. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1720890115. Epub 2018 Jan 8. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018. PMID: 29311341 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Intercellular competition and the inevitability of multicellular aging.
Nelson P, Masel J. Nelson P, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Dec 5;114(49):12982-12987. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1618854114. Epub 2017 Oct 30. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017. PMID: 29087299 Free PMC article.

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