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Telomere extension turns back aging clock in cultured human cells

22-Jan-2015

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Researchers delivered a modified RNA that encodes a telomere-extending protein to cultured human cells. Cell proliferation capacity was dramatically increased, yielding large numbers of cells for study.

The study was published in the FASEB Journal.

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Helen Blau

Leading regenerative medicine biologist at Stanford with a focus on stem cells

John Ramunas

CEO and co-founder of Rejuvenation Technologies Inc

Stanford University School of Medicine

Medical school that improves health through discoveries and innovation in health care, education and research

The FASEB Journal

Scientific journal related to experimental biology

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Telomeres