A human and mouse subpopulation of senescent β-cells induces pathologic dysfunction through targetable paracrine signaling
Kanako Iwasaki, Priscila Carapeto, Cristian Abarca, Francesko Hela, Stephanie Sanjines, Sebastian Pena, Sandra M. Le, Hui Pan, Christopher Cahill, Ayush D. Midha, Juliana Alcoforado Diniz, Dylan S. Baker, Sergii Domanskyi, Sara Espinoza, Alejandro Pena, , Cristina Aguayo‐Mazzucato
The paper identifies senescent β-cell subpopulations in humans and mice that induce pathologic dysfunction through paracrine signaling and shows JAK inhibitors can reverse this effect.
bioRxiv · May 7, 2025 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology