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Stimulating T-cell adaptive immunity to target and eliminate senescent cells represents a promising therapeutic strategy to mitigate age-associated diseases and extend active longevity. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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To review the emerging role of T-cell immunity in eliminating senescent cells and assess the potential of stimulating adaptive immune pathways to promote healthy longevity.

March 5, 2024Frontiers in ImmunologyOpen Access

T-cell immunity against senescence: potential role and perspectives

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KMK. S. MatveevaSirius University of Science and Technology MVM.A. VasilievaFirst Pavlov State Medical University of St. Petersburg EMEkaterina MinskaiaSirius University of Science and Technology

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Mini-review highlights the clearance of senescent cells by T-lymphocytes during aging, suggesting novel immunotherapeutic approaches to enhance longevity.

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To review the emerging role of T-cell immunity in eliminating senescent cells and assess the potential of stimulating adaptive immune pathways to promote healthy longevity.
Literature synthesis examining cellular senescence mechanisms, age-associated immune dysfunction, and innate versus adaptive clearance pathways.
Evaluation of antigen-receptor diversity in T-lymphocytes targeting heterogeneous senescence-associated antigens.
Innate immune efficiency in clearing non-dividing, pro-inflammatory senescent cells declines steadily with advanced age, worsening chronic inflammation.
T-lymphocytes provide the high receptor diversity and antigen specificity necessary to precisely identify and clear diverse senescence-associated targets.
Therapeutic stimulation of adaptive T-cell responses presents a viable strategy to enhance senescent cell clearance and mitigate age-associated tissue dysfunction.

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Matveeva et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aaa6943a577984583086d38 https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1360109

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Mini-review highlights the clearance of senescent cells by T-lymphocytes during aging, suggesting novel immunotherapeutic approaches to enhance longevity.

T-cell immunity against senescence: potential role and perspectives

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T-cell immunity against senescence: potential role and perspectives

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