Example Sentences

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"Based on these insights, this review summarizes the induction mechanisms of cellular senescence and the subsequent evolution of their functional phenotypes across diverse tissues."

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

A 2024 Frontiers in Immunology review emphasized that senescence can play a helpful role during normal wound repair, but persistent senescent cells may contribute to chronic wounds, fibrosis, and abnormal healing.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Ghost died Tuesday after entering senescence, the end-of-life process that starts after laying eggs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The Aquarium announced Ghost’s senescence online in September.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

“It should be perfectly obvious. I engineered a way to reverse senescence through cellular regeneration.”

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm