Senescence

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  • it is something that happens at different rates in different organs

  • heart attacks, Alzheimer’s disease are both consequences of senescence

  • sometimes senescence is abnormally accelerated: some people have progeria and die of old age when they are 16 or 20

Category: Medical Subject Notes , Pathology Notes

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