Blood proteins reveal biological age, predicting disease risk and lifespan
Oxford Population Health - 08-Aug-2024Hopefully someone will release a proteome-based biological age test for consumers soon
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Gene therapy gel heals wounds in people with rare genetic skin condition
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Deep brain stimulation is a promising treatment for major depression
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Brain can learn to see again using algae proteins
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Autologous stem cell grafts treated Parkinson’s disease in monkeys
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Exposure to old cells can make young cells old
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Method to regenerate joint cartilage in adults, discovered
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