Date of receipt: 12 October 3011 (13.10.20111pCNSG2011/00033228SMALL MOLECULES FOR EXTENDING THE WELL BEING OF CELLS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOFABSTRACT5The present invention relates to use of a series of compounds and compositions comprising the same for enhancing telomerase expression and/or activating telomerase activity in a cell or tissue of a subject and for treatment of diseases, disorders and/or conditions capable of being affected by enhanced telomerase10 expression and/or telomerase activation.No suitable figure to accompany the abstract