Heptamer Peptide Disassembles Native Amyloid in Human Plasma Through Heat Shock Protein 70

Commentary on Some Recent Theses Relevant to Combating Aging: June 2020

Theses reviewed in this issue include "Clearance of Capillary Occlusions Improves Cortical Blood Flow and Cognitive Function in Alzheimer's Mouse Models," "Dermato-Informatic Approaches to Understanding and Improving Lesional Diagnostic Expertise in Cutaneous Oncology," "Furthering the Scope, Understanding, and Application of Proteolysis Targeting Chimera," "Optimization and Application of Synthetic High-Density Lipoprotein (sHDL) System in Atherosclerosis and Glioma Therapy," "Regulatory T Cell Enriching Microparticles for Promoting Tolerance in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation," and "Tau Prion Strains Induce Distinct Pathological Phenotypes In Vivo."

Commentary on Some Recent Theses Relevant to Combating Aging: February 2020

Theses reviewed in this issue include "Automated Analysis of Quantitative Image Biomarkers from Low-Dose Chest CT Scans," "Design, Synthesis, and Delivery of a Self-Cleaving Replicon System Yielding Biologically Active MicroRNAs In Vivo," "Mechanisms of Physiological Amyloidogenesis," "Programming and Reprogramming Neural Cell Types Using Synthetic Transcription Factors," "Targeted Drug Delivery via Exploitation of the Tumor Microenvironment," and "Towards Clinically-Relevant Cell-Transplant-Based Therapies for the Treatment of Liver Diseases."

Commentary on Some Recent Theses Relevant to Combating Aging: December 2019

Theses reviewed in this issue include "Atrophied Thymus, a Tumor Reservoir for Harboring Melanoma Cells," "Evolutionary Adaptations in Developmental Signaling Pathways Underlie Regenerative Scar-Free Wound Repair in African Spiny Mouse (Genus Acomys)," "Integrated Immunoassays on Paper/Polymer Hybrid Microfluidic Devices for Low-Cost Detection of Disease Biomarkers," "RNA Regulation in the Nervous System: CircRNA Expression Changes During Aging, and Function of the Calm1 Extended 3' UTR Isoform," "The Role of Amylin in Alzheimer's Disease," and "Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies to Detect and Halt ATTR Cardiac Amyloidosis and Neuropathy."

Commentary on Some Recent Theses Relevant to Combating Aging: June 2019

Theses reviewed in this issue include "Age-Associated Lamin-B1 Reduction in the Thymic Epithelial Cells and Its Role in Thymic Involution," "Brainstem Structural Integrity in the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease," "Challenging Current Paradigms: Increasing the Efficacy of Radiation Therapy with Novel Radiation Schemes," "Cross-Talk Between the Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells and Endothelial Cells," "Design and Synthesis of Enzyme-MOF (Metal-Organic Framework) Composites for Long-Persistent Biomedical Applications," and "Megakaryocyte-Membrane Wrapped Nanoparticles for Targeted Delivery to Hematopoietic Stem Cells."