Cellular Aging
A section of Cells (ISSN 2073-4409).
Section Information
The Cellular Aging section of Cells publishes high-quality research articles and review papers focusing on cellular and organismal aging, as well as related areas including stem cell biology and regeneration.
Relevant research topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Biodemography and epidemiology
- Bioinformatics
- Cell biology and senescence
- Genomics, genetics, and epigenetics
- Immunology and inflammation
- Metabolism and physiology
- Neuroscience
- Regeneration
- Signal transduction and gene expression
- Stem cells
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Biological Pathways and Molecular Mechanisms of Dementia—Second Edition (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Mitochondria at the Crossroad of Health and Disease—Second Edition (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Targeting Cellular Microenvironment in Aging and Disease (Deadline: 15 June 2025)
- Research on the Amyloid in Alzheimer’s Disease (Deadline: 30 June 2025)
- Mechanisms That Link Olfactory Perception with Aging in Drosophila (Deadline: 31 July 2025)
- Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Deadline: 1 August 2025)
- Advances on the Crosstalk Between Cell Senescence and Cellular Metabolism (Deadline: 20 August 2025)
- The Epigenetic Landscape of Aging: Mechanisms and Impacts During Cellular and Organismal Longevity (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Heparanase and Heparanase-2: Function, Regulation, Signaling, and Disease (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- The Role of Cellular Senescence in Health, Disease, and Aging (Deadline: 5 September 2025)
- Amyloid–Metal Interactions in Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and Therapeutic Advances (Deadline: 25 September 2025)
- Experimental Systems to Model Aging Processes (Deadline: 20 October 2025)
- Recent Advances in the Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Diseases: Current Progress and Future Directions for Disease-Modifying Therapies (Deadline: 10 November 2025)
- Aging and Metabolic Diseases (Deadline: 20 November 2025)
- Glial Cells in Aging Neuroscience (Deadline: 25 November 2025)
- Cellular Senescence and Senotherapies in the Aging Retina (Deadline: 28 November 2025)
- Aging and Neurodegeneration: Molecular Insights and Emerging Strategies (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Exclusive Review Papers in Parkinson's Research (Deadline: 15 December 2025)
- Epigenetic Mechanisms and Aging (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Integrated Approaches Between Metabolomics and Cellular Aging (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Understanding Aging Mechanisms to Prevent Age-Related Diseases: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Role of Cell Organelles in Normal Aging, Senescence, and Cancer (Deadline: 20 January 2026)
- Role of Alpha-Synuclein in Neurodegenerative Diseases (Deadline: 10 February 2026)
- Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms in Aging (Deadline: 1 April 2026)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Cellular and Molecular Events in Aging Skin
- Cellular Senescence and Extracellular Vesicles Crosstalk
- Collection of Cell Aging—The Road Map of Aging
- Insulin-Like Growth Factors in Development, Cancers and Aging
- LRRK2-Dependent Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s Disease
- Microglia in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Parkinson's Disease
- Molecular Mechanisms to Target Cellular Senescence in Aging and Disease
- Regulation of Cell Function by AMPK and Sirtuins: From Basic Research to Disease and Aging
- Toll-Like Receptors in Pathologies
