Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies
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The Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies is a leading biomedical research center focused on understanding the biology of aging and developing interventions to promote healthy lifespan.
All labels observed (1)
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| Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12954027 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies Context triple: [University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, hasResearchCenter, Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies]
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Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
The Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing is a German research institute dedicated to understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases.
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Alcor Life Extension Foundation
Alcor Life Extension Foundation is a nonprofit organization that specializes in cryonics, preserving humans and animals at low temperatures after legal death in the hope of future revival.
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Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
The Sanders-Brown Center on Aging is a research institute focused on aging and age-related diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
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Gladstone Institutes
Gladstone Institutes is a biomedical research organization in San Francisco known for pioneering work in stem cell and cardiovascular science.
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Loeb Laboratory
Loeb Laboratory is a historic research building at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, long associated with pioneering work in experimental biology and physiology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies Target entity description: The Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies is a leading biomedical research center focused on understanding the biology of aging and developing interventions to promote healthy lifespan.
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A.
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
The Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing is a German research institute dedicated to understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases.
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B.
Alcor Life Extension Foundation
Alcor Life Extension Foundation is a nonprofit organization that specializes in cryonics, preserving humans and animals at low temperatures after legal death in the hope of future revival.
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C.
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
The Sanders-Brown Center on Aging is a research institute focused on aging and age-related diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
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D.
Gladstone Institutes
Gladstone Institutes is a biomedical research organization in San Francisco known for pioneering work in stem cell and cardiovascular science.
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E.
Loeb Laboratory
Loeb Laboratory is a historic research building at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, long associated with pioneering work in experimental biology and physiology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
aging research institute
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biomedical research center ⓘ research institute ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
identify biomarkers of aging
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identify therapeutic targets for age-related diseases ⓘ improve quality of life in older adults ⓘ increase healthy lifespan ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
age-related diseases
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biogerontology ⓘ biology of aging ⓘ biomedical sciences ⓘ gerontology ⓘ healthy aging ⓘ longevity research ⓘ translational research ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
developing interventions to promote healthy lifespan
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extending healthspan ⓘ prevention of age-related diseases ⓘ understanding mechanisms of aging ⓘ |
| goal |
to delay onset of age-related diseases
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to develop strategies to promote healthy lifespan ⓘ to translate basic aging research into clinical applications ⓘ to understand the biology of aging ⓘ |
| hasApproach |
basic research
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interdisciplinary collaboration ⓘ translational research ⓘ |
| researchArea |
cellular senescence
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genetics of longevity ⓘ interventions in animal models of aging ⓘ metabolic regulation of aging ⓘ neurodegeneration and aging ⓘ oxidative stress in aging ⓘ regenerative medicine and aging ⓘ |
| studies |
cellular mechanisms of aging
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molecular mechanisms of aging ⓘ physiological changes during aging ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | nonprofit research organization ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies Description of subject: The Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies is a leading biomedical research center focused on understanding the biology of aging and developing interventions to promote healthy lifespan.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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hasResearchCenter
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Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies
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