Reposted by @laurenjdonovan.bsky.social
BOOM! www.nature.com/articles/s41... I think this is a big step forward for the field. Congrats to Lauren Donovan and @vivtawfik-mdphd.bsky.social and the whole Tawfik lab team.
nature.com
Aging and injury drive neuronal senescence in the dorsal root ganglia - Nature Neuroscience
The authors describe a susceptibility of the peripheral nervous system to neuronal senescence with age or injury relevant for sensory dysfunction, such as chronic pain.