Nature Medicine
- 12, 383 - 384 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nm0406-383
Stem cell aging: what bleach can teachJie Liu & Toren Finkel
The authors are in the Cardiology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA. finkelt@nih.gov
kanjiIntracellular oxidants may contribute to overall lifespan, in part by affecting stem cells. The connection between oxidants and aging now gains strength in a study of hematopoietic stem cells, which respond to oxidants by activating a pathway leading to stem cell exhaustion (pages 446–451).
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