+thexfile Subscriber² Posted September 20, 2024 Subscriber² Share Posted September 20, 2024 A protein called STING, previously shown to control a pathway that contributes to antiviral signaling, also plays an important role in cellular stress clearance and cell survival, according to a new paper published in Molecular Cell. "It was quite surprising that STING has a protective function for cells to reduce stress and damage in addition to its well-known role in inflammation," said senior author Jay Xiaojun Tan, Ph.D., assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Aging Institute and Pitt's Department of Cell Biology. https://phys.org/news/2024-09-edged-pathway-involved-aging.html Link to comment https://www.neowin.net/forum/topic/1446507-double-edged-sting-a-new-pathway-involved-in-aging/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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