2 papers
q-bio.TO2017
Interdependence Theory of Tissue Failure: Bulk and Boundary Effects
Daniel Suma, Aylin Acun, Pinar Zorlutuna +1
The mortality rate of many complex multicellular organisms increase with age, which suggests that net aging damage is accumulative, despite remodeling processes. But how exactly do…
q-bio.TO2017
A Tissue Engineered Model of Aging: Interdependence and Cooperative Effects in Failing Tissues
Aylin Acun, Dervis Can Vural, Pinar Zorlutuna
Aging remains a fundamental open problem in modern biology. Although there exist a number of theories on aging on the cellular scale, nearly nothing is known about how microscopic…