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Re:Scientists are working to eliminate senescent cells by DenisM on Saturday October 06, 2018 @03:23PM (#18156775)
This is curious:

[...] says Kirkland, who is also running a handful of clinical trials at Mayo for repurposed cancer drugs and natural products that have been shown to kill senescent cells in mice. [...]

What are those "natural products" I wonder?

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Re:Scientists are working to eliminate senescent cells by jz_ on Saturday October 06, 2018 @10:36PM (#18158565)
https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/study/NCT03430037

https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/study/NCT03675724

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Re:Scientists are working to eliminate senescent cells by emernic on Saturday October 06, 2018 @06:28PM (#18157650)
Natural product is just a pharma industry term referring to a very large category of drugs derived from natural sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_product. Not related to naturopathy or other nonsense.
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