https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/icaoberg/tags/senescent-cells/ Recent content in Senescent-Cells on icaoberg Hugo en-us Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:12:28 -0400 https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/icaoberg/publication/2022-12-20-sennet-consortium/ Tue, 20 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/icaoberg/publication/2022-12-20-sennet-consortium/ <p>Senescent cells — cells that have permanently stopped dividing in response to stress — are a fundamental feature of aging, yet remarkably little is known about where they are, how many exist, or how they change across a human lifespan. The NIH SenNet Consortium was established to answer those questions at scale.</p> <p>This Perspective lays out the goals, approach, and infrastructure of SenNet: a Common Fund initiative to comprehensively map senescent cells across 18 human tissues and build a publicly available atlas.</p>