Scientists have successfully reversed the effects of ageing in mice with the potential for treatments that may soon be able to slow or even reverse the ageing process.
Late last year, a team of scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston published a Nature paper in which they detailed the reversing of the ageing process in mice. They targeted the chromosomes that reside within the nuclei of all cells, and specifically telomeres, caps at the tips of chromosomes. The telomeres protect the…
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