Noncoding RNA Contribution to Aging and Lifespan.

Aging is a multifactorial process characterized by an age-related decline in organismal fitness. This deterioration is the major risk factor for chronic diseases such as cardiovascular pathologies, neurodegeneration, or cancer, and it represents one of the main challenges of modern society. Therefore, understanding why and how we age would be a fundamental pillar to design strategies to promote a healthy aging.