Killing senescent cells and treating senescence-associated conditions using a SRC inhibitor and a flavonoid
Provided herein are methods and uses for treatment or prophylaxis of a senescent cell associated disease or disorder by administering a senolytic combination comprising dasatinib and quercetin or an analog thereof to a subject in need thereof. In certain embodiments, the senescent cell associated disease or disorder is a cardiovascular disease or disorder, inflanunatory disease or disorder, a pulmonary disease or disorder, a neurological disease or disorder, or a metabolic disease or disorder.
1. A method for lessening symptoms of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a subject in need thereof, comprising parenterally administering to the subject an effective amount of dasatinib and quercetin in a course of a daily dosing for a period of 1-7 days.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the dasatinib and the quercetin is are administered in a repeated course of a period of 2-7 days every 0.5-12 months.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the dasatinib and the quercetin are administered in a repeated course every 0.5-12 months.