Chronological Age vs Biological Age: Can Aging be Reversed?
What can biological age tell us about our health? Is it a fixed number, or can it be reduced? A recent study from Poganik et al. investigates the fluctuations in biological age in response to physiological stress.
#ExpertAnswers: Dennis Turner on the Metabolics of Dementia
Dennis Turner delves into dementia syndrome, the metabolic changes that occur, and the importance of proper physiological monitoring of animal models.
#ExpertAnswers: Dale Abel on Aging Science
Dale Abel answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on the mechanisms underlying heart failure in aging and diabetes.
#ExpertAnswers: Merry Lindsey on Aging Science
Join Merry Lindsey, PhD as she answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on her research involving the physiology of recovery from cardiac events.
#ExpertAnswers: Sue Bodine on Aging Science
Join Sue Bodine, PhD as she answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on the decline in muscle mass with aging and the role that innervation plays in muscle atrophy.
#ExpertAnswers: Stefano Gaburro and Brun Ulfhake on Aging Science
Join Stefano Gaburro and Brun Ulfhake as they present methods of caged rodent monitoring and better animal welfare that will lead to improved studies of neurodegenerative disease models.
Cardiac Glucose Metabolism: Heart Failure in Diabetes and Aging
Join Dr. Dale Abel for a deep dive into the mechanisms underlying heart failure in aging and diabetes.
#ExpertAnswers: Dudley Lamming on Aging Science
Join Dudley Lamming, PhD an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as he answers questions from a recent webinar that focuses on his research involving how diets can affect metabolic health and longevity.
#ExpertAnswers: Rizwan Qaisar & Matthew Borkowski on Aging Science
In this episode of Expert Answers, Dr. Rizwan Qaisar and Matthew Borkowski, focus on the experimental protocols used for measuring muscle function and mechanics for in vivo and in vitro research.
#ExpertAnswers: Charlotte Peterson & Jack Guralnik on Aging Science
In this episode of Expert Answers, Dr. Jack Guralnik and Dr. Charlotte Peterson answer questions about sarcopenia, the physiological mechanisms underlying the disease, and the current avenues of treatment and assessment.
Assessing Neuroinflammation-Related Neural Damage by Monitoring the Retinotectal System
Dr. Janos Groh discusses how neuroinflammation amplifies neural damage and disease outcome in models of various disorders, and the value of monitoring the retinotectal system to assess neural disease progression and associated treatment efficacy.
Quality, Quantity and Timing: Regulating Healthspan and Lifespan With Diet
Join Dudley Lamming, PhD for a deep dive into his research involving how diets can affect metabolic health and longevity.
#ExpertAnswers: Matt Kaeberlein on Aging Science
Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, a Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine, answers questions from a recent webinar that focused on translational geroscience, the drug rapamycin to target biological aging, and the Dog Aging Project.
From “Artificial” to “Real”: What 24/7 Home Cage Monitoring Teaches Us In Pre-Clinical Neurodegenerative Disease Models
Experts discuss an innovative and scalable home cage monitoring solution called Digital Ventilated Cage (DVC), showing how it can be used to study neurodegenerative diseases and monitor biorhythmicity of small rodents.
Experimental Muscle Mechanics in Aging and Disease
Join Dr. Rizwan Qaisar and Matt Borkowski for a deep dive into the experimental protocols used for measuring muscle function and mechanics for in vivo and in vitro research.
Aging and Bone Health
In this webinar, Dr. Joy Wu will review the pathophysiology of bone loss with aging, in particular the imbalance between bone formation by osteoblasts and bone resorption by osteoclasts. She will discuss stem cell sources of osteoblasts, anabolic signaling pathways, and targeting inflammation and senescence.
Cardiac Inflammation and Repair Following Myocardial Infarction
Dr. Merry Lindsey discusses her extracellular matrix research to provide insight into future directions that will drive the understanding of recovery after myocardial infarction.
The Challenges of Sarcopenia: Definition, Underlying Mechanisms, Interventions, and Outcomes
Dr. Charlotte Peterson and Dr. Jack Guralnik will discuss the challenges of sarcopenia. They will define the disease and provide an in depth overview of the underlying mechanisms of pathology. They will then share some potential therapeutic interventions and disease outcomes for patients.
Aging and Skeletal Muscle Plasticity
Join Sue Bodine, PhD for a deep dive into her research focused on the decline in muscle mass with aging and the role that innervation plays in muscle atrophy.
Malignant Brain Aging: The Formidable Link to Neurodegeneration
Dr. De La Monte discusses her research involving the roles of brain insulin deficiency and insulin resistance in Alzheimer's disease.
Targeting Biological Aging: A New Paradigm for 21st Century Medicine
During this webinar, Dr. Matt Kaeberlein provides an overview of translational geroscience, which he believes will become the paradigm for the practice of medicine in the 21st century. He also discusses his recent work with one such intervention, the drug rapamycin, and its potential to enhance healthspan in companion dogs and people.
Science of Aging: A Physiological & Translational Perspective
Science of Aging - A Physiological & Translational Perspective: A webinar series covering fundamentals, late-breaking research and novel discoveries in the field of aging science.
