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Cellular senescence

FOXO4-DRI

An experimental peptide investigated in laboratory models of senescent-cell signalling.

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Research context

An experimental peptide investigated in laboratory models of senescent-cell signalling.

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Mateescu DM, Gavrilescu DM, Marinescu AR, Rosca O, Lazureanu VE, Ilie AC, Muresan CO, Enache A

FOXO4 as a Redox-Sensitive Regulator of Antioxidant Defense and Cellular Senescence: Cysteine-Based Signaling, p53 Interaction, and Therapeutic Targeting.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Ning N, Wang C, Gao T, Ma J, Ding M, Zhang F, Liu Q, Zhang W, Gong L

Acylglycerol Kinase Sensitizes Glioblastoma to Temozolomide via Limiting Mitochondrial Damage Related Cellular Senescence.

pubmed 2026
Not yet classified

Alameen AAM, Al-Kuraishy HM, Fawzy MN, Batiha GE

Targeting the FOXO4-p53 axis by retro-inverso peptide senolytic agents: a pharmacological strategy to mitigate brain aging and cognitive decline.

pubmed 2026
Not yet classified

Hu Z, Li F, Hu C, Shan Q, Tang Z, Jiang M, Yi X, Chen X, Jin L, Wang X, Wang Y

FOXO4-DRI regulates endothelial cell senescence via the P53 signaling pathway.

pubmed 2026
Not yet classified

Bourgeois B, Spreitzer E, Platero-Rochart D, Paar M, Zhou Q, Usluer S, de Keizer PLJ, Burgering BMT, Sánchez-Murcia PA, Madl T

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Kong YX, Li ZS, Liu YB, Pan B, Fu X, Xiao R, Yan L

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Li Y, Zhang C, Cheng H, Lv L, Zhu X, Ma M, Xu Z, He J, Xie Y, Yang X, Liang X, Deng C, Liu G

FOXO4-DRI improves spermatogenesis in aged mice through reducing senescence-associated secretory phenotype secretion from Leydig cells.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Jing X, Jia S, Teng M, Day BW, Afolayan AJ, Jarzembowski JA, Lin CW, Hessner MJ, Pritchard KA Jr, Naylor S, Konduri GG, Teng RJ

Cellular Senescence Contributes to the Progression of Hyperoxic Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

pubmed 2024
Not yet classified

Ning N, Wang C, Gao T, Ma J, Ding M, Zhang F, Liu Q, Zhang W, Gong L · Molecular carcinogenesis

Acylglycerol Kinase Sensitizes Glioblastoma to Temozolomide via Limiting Mitochondrial Damage Related Cellular Senescence.

pmc 2026
Not yet classified

Mateescu DM, Gavrilescu DM, Marinescu AR, Rosca O, Lazureanu VE, Ilie AC, Muresan CO, Enache A · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

FOXO4 as a Redox-Sensitive Regulator of Antioxidant Defense and Cellular Senescence: Cysteine-Based Signaling, p53 Interaction, and Therapeutic Targeting.

pmc
Not yet classified

Hu Z, Li F, Hu C, Shan Q, Tang Z, Jiang M, Yi X, Chen X, Jin L, Wang X, Wang Y · Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology

FOXO4-DRI regulates endothelial cell senescence via the P53 signaling pathway.

pmc 2026
Not yet classified

Bourgeois B, Spreitzer E, Platero-Rochart D, Paar M, Zhou Q, Usluer S, de Keizer PLJ, Burgering BMT, Sánchez-Murcia PA, Madl T · Nature communications

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI.

pmc
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Jing X, Jia S, Teng M, Day BW, Afolayan AJ, Jarzembowski JA, Lin CW, Hessner MJ, Pritchard KA Jr, Naylor S, Konduri GG, Teng RJ · American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

Cellular Senescence Contributes to the Progression of Hyperoxic Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

pmc 2024
Not yet classified

Kong YX, Li ZS, Liu YB, Pan B, Fu X, Xiao R, Yan L · Communications biology

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation.

pmc
Not yet classified

Han X, Yuan T, Zhang J, Shi Y, Li D, Dong Y, Fan S · Journal of cellular and molecular medicine

FOXO4 peptide targets myofibroblast ameliorates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice through ECM-receptor interaction pathway.

pmc 2022
Not yet classified

Meng J, Li Y, Wan C, Sun Y, Dai X, Huang J, Hu Y, Gao Y, Wu B, Zhang Z, Jiang K, Xu S, Lovell JF, Hu Y, Wu G, Jin H, Yang K · JCI insight

Targeting senescence-like fibroblasts radiosensitizes non-small cell lung cancer and reduces radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

pmc
Not yet classified

Abstract A central process contributing to the phenotype of aging is cellular senescence. We recently identified the FOXO4 – p53 axis as pivotal in maintaining the viability of senescent cells, and that senescent cells can be targeted selectively with the senolytic peptide FOXO4-DRI. Here, we...

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI

crossref 2025
Not yet classified

Doxorubicin is actively used in scientific practice not only as a chemotherapeutic drug, but also as a senescence inducer due to its mechanism of action, namely, the blocking of mitosis, the development of mitochondrial dysfunction and DNA intercalation, which is most pronounced in labile cell...

Morphological changes in the liver of experimental animals with combined introduction of adribastin and FOXO4-DRI

crossref 2023
Not yet classified

Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) is a procedure used to treat articular cartilage injuries and prevent the onset of post-traumatic osteoarthritis. In vitro expansion of chondrocytes, a necessary step in ACI, results in the generation of senescent cells that adversely affect the quality and quantity of...

Senolytic Peptide FOXO4-DRI Selectively Removes Senescent Cells From in vitro Expanded Human Chondrocytes

crossref 2021
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Guihua Liu, Xing Yang, Tingting Li · Elsevier BV

FOXO4-DRI ALLEVIATES AGE-RELATED TESTOSTERONE SECRETION INSUFFICIENCY VIA TARGETING SENESCENT LEYDIG CELLS IN AGED MICE

crossref 2020
Not yet classified

Yu-Xiang Kong, Zhi-Shuai Li, Yuan-Bo Liu, Bo Pan, Xin Fu, Ran Xiao, Li Yan · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation

crossref 2025
Not yet classified

Objectives Endothelial cell dysfunction during aging is a key driver of vascular aging and related diseases; however, effective strategies to selectively eliminate senescent endothelial cells and restore vascular function remain lacking. FOXO4-DRI, a novel peptide-based intervention, specifically disrupts the interaction between FOXO4 and P53, thereby...

FOXO4-DRI regulates endothelial cell senescence via the P53 signaling pathway

crossref 2026
Not yet classified

Yanqing Li, Chi Zhang, Haicheng Cheng, LinYan Lv, Xinning Zhu, Menghui Ma, Zhenhan Xu, Junxian He, Yun Xie, Xing Yang, Xiaoyan Liang, Chunhua Deng, Guihua Liu · Elsevier BV

FOXO4-DRI improves spermatogenesis in aged mice through reducing senescence-associated secretory phenotype secretion from Leydig cells

crossref 2024
Not yet classified

Chi Zhang, Yun Xie, Haicheng Chen, Linyan Lv, Jiahui Yao, Min Zhang et al. · Aging · 96 citations

FOXO4-DRI alleviates age-related testosterone secretion insufficiency by targeting senescent Leydig cells in aged mice

openalex 2020
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Yuzhao Huang, Yuchen He, Meagan J. Makarcyzk, Hang Lin · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · 56 citations

Senolytic Peptide FOXO4-DRI Selectively Removes Senescent Cells From in vitro Expanded Human Chondrocytes

openalex 2021
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Benjamin M. R. Bourgeois, Emil Spreitzer, Daniel Platero-Rochart, Margret Paar, Qishun Zhou, Sinem Usluer et al. · Nature Communications · 18 citations

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI

openalex 2025
Not yet classified

Yu-Xiang Kong, Zhi-Shuai Li, Yuanbo Liu, Bo Pan, Xin Yuan Fu, Ran Xiao et al. · Communications Biology · 19 citations

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation

openalex 2025
Not yet classified

Yanqing Li, Chi Zhang, Haicheng Cheng, Linyan Lv, Xinning Zhu, Menghui Ma et al. · Experimental Gerontology · 13 citations

FOXO4-DRI improves spermatogenesis in aged mice through reducing senescence-associated secretory phenotype secretion from Leydig cells

openalex 2024
Not yet classified

Jingshu Meng, Yan Li, Chao Min Wan, Yajie Sun, Xiaomeng Dai, Jing Huang et al. · JCI Insight · 124 citations

Targeting senescence-like fibroblasts radiosensitizes non–small cell lung cancer and reduces radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis

openalex 2021
Not yet classified

Xiaodan Han, Tong Yuan, Junling Zhang, Yonggang Shi, Deguan Li, Yinping Dong et al. · Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · 38 citations

FOXO4 peptide targets myofibroblast ameliorates bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice through ECM‐receptor interaction pathway

openalex 2022
Not yet classified

Emmanuelle Born, Larissa Lipskaia, Marielle Breau, Amal Houssaïni, Delphine Beaulieu, Élisabeth Marcos et al. · Circulation · 147 citations

Eliminating Senescent Cells Can Promote Pulmonary Hypertension Development and Progression

openalex 2022

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Open Access Article

8 records
pmcAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI regulates endothelial cell senescence via the P53 signaling pathway.

Hu Z, Li F, Hu C, Shan Q, Tang Z, Jiang M, Yi X, Chen X, Jin L, Wang X, Wang Y · Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology

PMC128524162026-09-27
pmcAutomated import

Acylglycerol Kinase Sensitizes Glioblastoma to Temozolomide via Limiting Mitochondrial Damage Related Cellular Senescence.

Ning N, Wang C, Gao T, Ma J, Ding M, Zhang F, Liu Q, Zhang W, Gong L · Molecular carcinogenesis

PMC134661652026-09-01
pmcAutomated import

Cellular Senescence Contributes to the Progression of Hyperoxic Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

Jing X, Jia S, Teng M, Day BW, Afolayan AJ, Jarzembowski JA, Lin CW, Hessner MJ, Pritchard KA Jr, Naylor S, Konduri GG, Teng RJ · American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

PMC120421392024-02-01
pmcAutomated import

FOXO4 peptide targets myofibroblast ameliorates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice through ECM-receptor interaction pathway.

Han X, Yuan T, Zhang J, Shi Y, Li D, Dong Y, Fan S · Journal of cellular and molecular medicine

PMC91708152022-06-01
pmcAutomated import

FOXO4 as a Redox-Sensitive Regulator of Antioxidant Defense and Cellular Senescence: Cysteine-Based Signaling, p53 Interaction, and Therapeutic Targeting.

Mateescu DM, Gavrilescu DM, Marinescu AR, Rosca O, Lazureanu VE, Ilie AC, Muresan CO, Enache A · Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

PMC1340420627 Sep 2026
pmcAutomated import

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI.

Bourgeois B, Spreitzer E, Platero-Rochart D, Paar M, Zhou Q, Usluer S, de Keizer PLJ, Burgering BMT, Sánchez-Murcia PA, Madl T · Nature communications

PMC1221618427 Sep 2026
pmcAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation.

Kong YX, Li ZS, Liu YB, Pan B, Fu X, Xiao R, Yan L · Communications biology

PMC1185079627 Sep 2026
pmcAutomated import

Targeting senescence-like fibroblasts radiosensitizes non-small cell lung cancer and reduces radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis.

Meng J, Li Y, Wan C, Sun Y, Dai X, Huang J, Hu Y, Gao Y, Wu B, Zhang Z, Jiang K, Xu S, Lovell JF, Hu Y, Wu G, Jin H, Yang K · JCI insight

PMC867519827 Sep 2026

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8 records
pubmedAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI regulates endothelial cell senescence via the P53 signaling pathway.

Hu Z, Li F, Hu C, Shan Q, Tang Z, Jiang M, Yi X, Chen X, Jin L, Wang X, Wang Y

416250682026-09-27
pubmedAutomated import

Acylglycerol Kinase Sensitizes Glioblastoma to Temozolomide via Limiting Mitochondrial Damage Related Cellular Senescence.

Ning N, Wang C, Gao T, Ma J, Ding M, Zhang F, Liu Q, Zhang W, Gong L

423914472026-09-01
pubmedAutomated import

Targeting the FOXO4-p53 axis by retro-inverso peptide senolytic agents: a pharmacological strategy to mitigate brain aging and cognitive decline.

Alameen AAM, Al-Kuraishy HM, Fawzy MN, Batiha GE

420242352026-07-01
pubmedAutomated import

Cellular Senescence Contributes to the Progression of Hyperoxic Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

Jing X, Jia S, Teng M, Day BW, Afolayan AJ, Jarzembowski JA, Lin CW, Hessner MJ, Pritchard KA Jr, Naylor S, Konduri GG, Teng RJ

378742302024-02-01
pubmedAutomated import

FOXO4 as a Redox-Sensitive Regulator of Antioxidant Defense and Cellular Senescence: Cysteine-Based Signaling, p53 Interaction, and Therapeutic Targeting.

Mateescu DM, Gavrilescu DM, Marinescu AR, Rosca O, Lazureanu VE, Ilie AC, Muresan CO, Enache A

4251057327 Sep 2026
pubmedAutomated import

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI.

Bourgeois B, Spreitzer E, Platero-Rochart D, Paar M, Zhou Q, Usluer S, de Keizer PLJ, Burgering BMT, Sánchez-Murcia PA, Madl T

4059361727 Sep 2026
pubmedAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation.

Kong YX, Li ZS, Liu YB, Pan B, Fu X, Xiao R, Yan L

3999434627 Sep 2026
pubmedAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI improves spermatogenesis in aged mice through reducing senescence-associated secretory phenotype secretion from Leydig cells.

Li Y, Zhang C, Cheng H, Lv L, Zhu X, Ma M, Xu Z, He J, Xie Y, Yang X, Liang X, Deng C, Liu G

3902538527 Sep 2026

Scholarly Work

8 records
crossrefAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI regulates endothelial cell senescence via the P53 signaling pathway

Objectives Endothelial cell dysfunction during aging is a key driver of vascular aging and related diseases; however, effective strategies to selectively eliminate senescent endothelial cells and restore vascular function remain lacking. FOXO4-DRI, a novel peptide-based intervention, specifically disrupts...

10.3389/fbioe.2025.17291662026-01-15
crossrefAutomated import

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI

Abstract A central process contributing to the phenotype of aging is cellular senescence. We recently identified the FOXO4 – p53 axis as pivotal in maintaining the viability of senescent cells, and that senescent cells can be targeted selectively...

10.1038/s41467-025-60844-92025-07-01
crossrefAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation

Yu-Xiang Kong, Zhi-Shuai Li, Yuan-Bo Liu, Bo Pan, Xin Fu, Ran Xiao, Li Yan · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

10.1038/s42003-025-07738-02025-02-24
crossrefAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI improves spermatogenesis in aged mice through reducing senescence-associated secretory phenotype secretion from Leydig cells

Yanqing Li, Chi Zhang, Haicheng Cheng, LinYan Lv, Xinning Zhu, Menghui Ma, Zhenhan Xu, Junxian He, Yun Xie, Xing Yang, Xiaoyan Liang, Chunhua Deng, Guihua Liu · Elsevier BV

10.1016/j.exger.2024.1125222024-10-01
crossrefAutomated import

Morphological changes in the liver of experimental animals with combined introduction of adribastin and FOXO4-DRI

Doxorubicin is actively used in scientific practice not only as a chemotherapeutic drug, but also as a senescence inducer due to its mechanism of action, namely, the blocking of mitosis, the development of mitochondrial dysfunction and DNA intercalation,...

10.34680/2076-8052.2023.2(131).216-2222023-01-01
crossrefAutomated import

Senolytic Peptide FOXO4-DRI Selectively Removes Senescent Cells From in vitro Expanded Human Chondrocytes

Autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) is a procedure used to treat articular cartilage injuries and prevent the onset of post-traumatic osteoarthritis. In vitro expansion of chondrocytes, a necessary step in ACI, results in the generation of senescent cells that...

10.3389/fbioe.2021.6775762021-04-29
crossrefAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI ALLEVIATES AGE-RELATED TESTOSTERONE SECRETION INSUFFICIENCY VIA TARGETING SENESCENT LEYDIG CELLS IN AGED MICE

Guihua Liu, Xing Yang, Tingting Li · Elsevier BV

10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.10792020-09-01
crossrefAutomated import

PAX3/FOXO4 Fusion Gene

· Qeios

10.32388/bbzqbr2020-02-02

Article

8 records
openalexAutomated import

The disordered p53 transactivation domain is the target of FOXO4 and the senolytic compound FOXO4-DRI

Benjamin M. R. Bourgeois, Emil Spreitzer, Daniel Platero-Rochart, Margret Paar, Qishun Zhou, Sinem Usluer et al. · Nature Communications · 18 citations

10.1038/s41467-025-60844-92025-07-01
openalexAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI induces keloid senescent fibroblast apoptosis by promoting nuclear exclusion of upregulated p53-serine 15 phosphorylation

Yu-Xiang Kong, Zhi-Shuai Li, Yuanbo Liu, Bo Pan, Xin Yuan Fu, Ran Xiao et al. · Communications Biology · 19 citations

10.1038/s42003-025-07738-02025-02-24
openalexAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI improves spermatogenesis in aged mice through reducing senescence-associated secretory phenotype secretion from Leydig cells

Yanqing Li, Chi Zhang, Haicheng Cheng, Linyan Lv, Xinning Zhu, Menghui Ma et al. · Experimental Gerontology · 13 citations

10.1016/j.exger.2024.1125222024-07-19
openalexAutomated import

Eliminating Senescent Cells Can Promote Pulmonary Hypertension Development and Progression

Emmanuelle Born, Larissa Lipskaia, Marielle Breau, Amal Houssaïni, Delphine Beaulieu, Élisabeth Marcos et al. · Circulation · 147 citations

10.1161/circulationaha.122.0587942022-12-14
openalexAutomated import

FOXO4 peptide targets myofibroblast ameliorates bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice through ECM‐receptor interaction pathway

Xiaodan Han, Tong Yuan, Junling Zhang, Yonggang Shi, Deguan Li, Yinping Dong et al. · Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · 38 citations

10.1111/jcmm.173332022-05-05
openalexAutomated import

Targeting senescence-like fibroblasts radiosensitizes non–small cell lung cancer and reduces radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis

Jingshu Meng, Yan Li, Chao Min Wan, Yajie Sun, Xiaomeng Dai, Jing Huang et al. · JCI Insight · 124 citations

10.1172/jci.insight.1463342021-12-07
openalexAutomated import

Senolytic Peptide FOXO4-DRI Selectively Removes Senescent Cells From in vitro Expanded Human Chondrocytes

Yuzhao Huang, Yuchen He, Meagan J. Makarcyzk, Hang Lin · Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · 56 citations

10.3389/fbioe.2021.6775762021-04-29
openalexAutomated import

FOXO4-DRI alleviates age-related testosterone secretion insufficiency by targeting senescent Leydig cells in aged mice

Chi Zhang, Yun Xie, Haicheng Chen, Linyan Lv, Jiahui Yao, Min Zhang et al. · Aging · 96 citations

10.18632/aging.1026822020-01-20
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