'Zombie Cells' Are Still Alive But Can't Function, And They Accumulate as We Age - ScienceAlert


7/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Patricia Opresko & Ryan Barnes, The Conversation

Damage to the ends of your chromosomes can create "zombie cells" that are still alive but can't function, according to our recently published study in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology.

Damage to the ends of your chromosomes can create "zombie cells" that are still alive but can't function, according to our recently published study in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. When c… [+4426 chars]

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