Anti-aging focused life sciences companies Juvenescence and AgeX have published an encouraging progress report in Regenerative Medicine regarding the development of hypoimmunogenic/universal allogeneic cells.
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Shortening of telomeres, the small structures at the ends of chromosomes, are proposed to be part of the reason we age. Telomeres help protect the genetic material inside DNA, with age they shorten with each cell division until they are not able to any longer; the longer the length of telomere the longer the lifespan.
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Many people are not thrilled about the idea of living an extra 20 and having to deal with conditions such as arthritis, dementia, and heart problems. But these people aren’t taking into consideration what anti-aging and regenerative medicine research has to offer.
What if those extra years could be lived with much of the vigor of youth or middle aged comfort? What if there were steps you can take now to help achieve this such as making healthy, sustainable lifestyle choices while science works on the rest?
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Your gut microbiome plays a surprisingly big role in a host of physical and mental illnesses, and now recent research from Bar IIan University is using this to explain the links between stress and autoimmune disease.
Autoimmune diseases such as lupus involves the immune system attacking the body’s own cells, tissues, and organs as though they were viruses or bacteria. Stress has long been thought to be a risk factor for this type of illness, but until now it wasn’t certain as to why.
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