Fight Off Aging!

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Across
  1. 1. The term refers to something that is toxic to living cells
  2. 3. The tumor suppression gene was explored in our mathematical model
  3. 6. Your DNA is composed of 3 billion of these units
  4. 7. What becomes misfolded with age
  5. 8. The "end caps" at the end of our chromosomes
  6. 9. Generates ATP
  7. 12. The organ that can lower blood sugar
  8. 13. What white blood cells fight off in the body
  9. 15. The passing of chronological time
  10. 16. The time-related deterioration of the physiological function necessary for survival and fertility
Down
  1. 2. The body's immune response to an irritant
  2. 3. What organ produces the beta cells in the body
  3. 4. The chemical changes which switch an individual's genes off and on
  4. 5. Cellular " " is when a buildup of cells occurs in tissues
  5. 10. A common nutrient affected by deregulatory nutrient sensing and diabetes
  6. 11. The acronym for reactive molecule that accompanies accumulated damage found inside mitochondria
  7. 13. Fundamental unit in the body which carries genetic information
  8. 14. The type of cells used to repair or replaced damaged cells