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Human Pancreas Reveals Signatures of Aging

28-Sep-2017

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Accumulated genetic and epigenetic errors eventually lead to impaired organ function.

2,544 human pancreas single-cell transcriptions analysied from eight donors over six decades of life.

Cells from older donors display increased levels of transcriptional noise.

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Stephen R. Quake

American scientist, inventor and entrepreneur, Lee Otterson Professor of Bioengineering and Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University.

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Biological Age