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Study reveals surprising telomere loss patterns in calorie restricted humans

Pennsylvania State University (PSU) - 17-Apr-2024

Complexities spark hope for health benefits beyond telomere length

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Telomeres are different lengths than scientists previously thought

Phys.org - 11-Apr-2024

This could transform how we approach diseases linked to cell ageing

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Telomere-based interventions offer promising avenues for combating ageing

Live Forever Club - 23-Feb-2024

Telomere research is in its early stages, with much to be discovered

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Green neighborhoods linked to longer lives and slower ageing

The Guardian - 01-Dec-2023

Every 5% increase in green space adds 1% younger cells to your body

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New mice with human-like telomeres could help us fight ageing and cancer

The Jerusalem Post - 30-Oct-2023

Model could be used to study the role of telomere length in several diseases

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Regular jogging or running could help to keep cells younger and healthier

Live Forever Club - 26-Oct-2023

Jogging or running for at least 75 minutes per week linked to longer telomeres

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Rejuvenation Technologies raises $10.6M to develop anti-ageing therapies

Longevity Technology - 07-Sep-2023

A single dose of mRNA therapy could rewind ageing and extend lifespan

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Telos Biotech parent, Cambrian Bio, to develop robust cell therapies for treating age-related diseases

Longevity Technology - 27-Jun-2023

Novel recombinant protein to manufacture biologically fit cells by safely lengthening telomeres

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Summary of Fabrizio d’Adda di Fagagna presentation at Longevity Med Summit

Live Forever Club - 18-May-2023

Telomeres become sinks of irreparable damage - antisense oligonucleotides could potentially provide a fix

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Telomere length may have protective effects against dementia-provide a pathway for future research

Oxford Population Health - 22-Mar-2023

Associations between telomere length and endophenotypes could help treat neurodegenerative disease

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Telomeres encode two novel signaling proteins may change our understanding of cancer and aging

Phys.org - 20-Feb-2023

Blood tests for proteins encoded by telomeres could give information of biological age and cancer

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Telocyte secures new investment, taking telomerase gene therapy to the clinic in CVD and more

Longevity Technology - 03-Feb-2023

The researchers will not only focus on CVD or cellular aging but the optimal point of intervention

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Researchers found a missing genetic link that helps melanoma cells defeat mortality

EurekAlert! - 10-Nov-2022

Mutations in a telomere binding protein provide a new approach to treat melanoma and other cancers

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Excessive alcohol consumption may age you faster by accelerating your biological age

Interesting Engineering - 28-Jul-2022

Alcohol consumption causes telomere shortening, leading to several age-related diseases

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New insight on the accumulation of senescent cells in humans

UPMC - 30-Jun-2022

Oxidative DNA damage induce rapid senescence compared with shorter telomeres from repeated cell divisions

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Lifespan of middle-aged mice increased by a third with telomerase gene therapy

CISION PR Newswire - 19-May-2022

Treatment used proprietary CMV vector which is able to deliver multiple genes into the nucleus

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Viral-vector gene therapies could unlock healthy life extension in humans

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 12-May-2022

Lifespan of mice greatly extended even when treatment only started at the equivalent of 56 years old

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Faster walking associated with longer telomeres, could improve health and lifespan

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 11-May-2022

We know exercise keeps people healthier and this may be just one of the underlying mechanisms

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New study where biological age reduces as chronological age increases

Bioviva Science - 18-Nov-2021

Evident reversal of Dementia symptoms sustained cognitive improvement

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A new model enter into telomere-mediated senescence to reduce genome damage

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 10-Nov-2021

Telomeres repair can prevent senescence and genome instability

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Biobank study: People with longer telomeres live 2.5 years longer

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 13-Oct-2021

New insights into the genetic regulation of leukocyte telomere length

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Activation of telomerase gene prevents aging in certain types of cells

EurekAlert! - 23-Jul-2021

DNA region: VNTR2-1 plays a role in human aging and tumorigenesis

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Bigmouth buffalo fish can live up to 112 years with no signs of ageing

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 06-May-2021

Long-living fish gives key insights on evolution history to age slower and live longer

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BioViva tests experimental telomerase gene-therapy in 6 Alzheimer's patients

Biospace - 03-May-2021

Launched home test to track biological age; outcomes of unlicensed gene-therapy are yet to report

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Atomic structure of human telomerase developed using cryo-electron microscopy

Phys.org - 22-Apr-2021

High resolution telomerase model revealed new protein subunits; promises new therapy for aging diseases

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