THERAPY FOR REMOVING SENESCENT CELLS AND TREATING SENESCENCE-ASSOCIATED DISEASE USING AN MDM2 INHIBITOR
申请人:Unity Biotechnology, Inc.
公开号:US20190343832A1
公开(公告)日:2019-11-14
Methods are provided herein for selectively killing senescent cells and for treating senescence-associated diseases and disorders by administering a senolytic agent. Senescence-associated diseases and disorders treatable by the methods using the senolytic agents described herein include cardiovascular diseases and disorders associated with or caused by arteriosclerosis, such as atherosclerosis; idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; osteoarthritis; senescence-associated ophthalmic diseases and disorders; and senescence-associated dermatological diseases and disorders.