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Advancing Diversity in Aging Research through Undergraduate Education (ADAR)
iBAM hosted an Advancing Diversity in Aging Research through Undergraduate Education (ADAR) course on the Twin Cities campus in August of 2022.
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12th Annual Alliance for Healthy Aging Conference
The Alliance for Healthy Aging was founded by The Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minnesota, USA) and from the Netherlands, the University Medical Center Groningen...
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Congratulations to the winners of the presentation contest at the iBAM retreat!
In July of 2022, we had our annual iBAM Retreat to Itasca State Park in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Congratulations to the winners of the research presentation contest!
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New Publication: The Role of DNA Repair in Immunological Diversity: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Ramifications.
An effective humoral immune response necessitates the generation of diverse and high-affinity antibodies to neutralize pathogens and their products. To generate this assorted immune repertoire, DNA...
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New Publication:Chronic HIV Infection and Aging: Application of a Geroscience-Guided Approach
The ability of virally suppressive antiretroviral therapy use to extend the life span of people with HIV (PWH) implies that the age of PWH will also increase.
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U of M to help lead a national network to map rare cells implicated in human health and disease
Medical School and the College of Biological Sciences have received $8.5M to expand on their work studying non-dividing cells that increase with age.
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New Publication: Novel small molecule inhibition of IKK/NF-κB activation reduces markers of senescence and improves healthspan in mouse models of aging
Constitutive NF-κB activation is associated with cellular senescence and stem cell dysfunction and rare variants in NF-κB family members are enriched in centenarians. We recently identified a novel...
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New Publication: An aged immune system drives senescence and aging of solid organs
Ageing of the immune system, or immunosenescence, contributes to the morbidity and mortality of the elderly1,2. To define the contribution of immune system ageing to organism ageing, here we...
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New Publication: Senolytics reduce coronavirus-related mortality in old mice
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the pronounced vulnerability of the elderly and chronically ill to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-induced morbidity and mortality....
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Headliners Series: Therapeutic Approaches for Healthy Aging
Join us on October 7th at 7:00 pm when Drs. Niedernhofer and Robbins present their work on developing therapeutics, targeting these hallmarks of aging, that have advanced to clinical studies.
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In the News: Researchers discover way to slow aging process
New research overseen by University of Minnesota researchers has demonstrated the ability to slow aging and reduce the amount of damaged cells in the body, according to a paper published last month.
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In the News: Researchers battle “zombie cells,” ward off age-related diseases
University of Minnesota researchers published a scientific review last month on a type of cell that can lead to age-related diseases in hopes that their findings will lead to healthier and fuller...
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In the News: Where Discovery Creates Hope, Preparing Minnesota for the “Silver Tsunami.”
It’s called the Silver Tsunami, an aging and often fragile population that threatens to swamp our health care system. By 2030, 1 in 5 Minnesotans will be 65 years or older.
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