Senescent cells are colloquially known as "zombie cells" among scientists, due to their lingering presence in the body, which can lead to detrimental effects on surrounding healthy cells. The accumulation of senescent cells over time may contribute to various age-related diseases and a decline in overall health.
Senescent cells are colloquially known as "zombie cells" among scientists, due to their lingering presence in the body, which can lead to detrimental effects on surrounding healthy cells. The accumulation of senescent cells over time may contribute to various age-related diseases and a decline in overall health.