
UCSF Bakar Aging Research Institute
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Our Institute brings together scientists and clinicians from all UCSF campuses to address the most critical and intractable questions related to Aging.
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Excited to share our preprint: #CRISPR i-based screen of #Autism Spectrum Disorder risk genes in #microglia uncovers roles of ADNP in microglia endocytosis and uptake of synaptic material biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Read more from first author Olivia Teter below:

We're excited to announce our recipients of the BARI postdoctoral fellowships! Congrats Jonathan Bayerl Turan Aghayev Coline Arnould Rispal Jérémie, Jery Joy, Kate Cavanaugh, and Gurcharan Kaur!


Quieting your #mind and getting some 'deep rest' can improve your chances for healthy #longevity by allowing your cells to redirect energy to restore themselves. 👀 👉 the article featuring Elissa Epel and colleagues' research: magazine.ucsf.edu/power-deep-rest

Check out this podcast hosted by one of our past postdoc fellowship awardees Ryan Linn Brown, PhD 🌻! She is also an incoming assistant professor Texas Tech University this fall. UCSF Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Leonard Hayflick had an outstanding career, conducting research on aging for over 50 years. He joined UC San Francisco in 1986 as Professor in the Department of Anatomy. He passed away in his home at the age of 96. leonardhayflick.com/obituary/


We'd like to congratulate Dr. @saralahue for receiving the The National Institute on Aging (NIA) Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award! Her studies aim to determine the mechanistic links between biological age, delirium, and traumatic brain injury.


UCSF Bakar Aging Research Institute and the UCSF Hillblom Center for the Biology of Aging are proud to announce the recipients of our graduate student fellowship awards! Congratulations!


Interesting collaboration coming from the Gould Lab UCSF and Tamara Alliston lab to identify an unexpected role of #collagen type IV in bone biology in connection with #TGFβ bit.ly/3BxKlDy


Check out Jin Young's insightful review on the similarities between pathologic senescent fibroblast populations identified in cancer and fibrosis. UCSF Bakar Aging Research Institute Convergent evolution of senescent fibroblasts in fibrosis and cancer w... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Interesting work by Yousin Suh, Marco Conti and colleagues published in Nature Aging. Multi-omic analyses revealed #mTOR signaling as a prominent #ovary-specific #aging pathway. nature.com/articles/s4358…

Compelling data coming from a multi-institution collaboration that included our executive committee member Diana Laird! Looking forward to unlocking more naked mole rat secrets. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…



The X chromosome inherited from mom impairs cognition and speeds up brain aging. Check out our latest nature. UCSF Bakar Aging Research Institute UC San Francisco nature.com/articles/s4158… nature.com/articles/d4158…

