Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective
Review paper from University of Helsinki looks at the role of mitophagy in ageing
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University of Helsinki News
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Exploring cellular enlargement as a new hallmark of aging
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Regenerating heart vessels to replace traditional surgeries
University of Helsinki - 19-Nov-2020Stimulating growth factor to grow new blood vessels in the heart of mice
Human trial proves niacin to be an effective NAD+ booster
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 08-Jun-2020Also a cheaper treatment for mitochondrial myopathy than NR and NMN supplements
Vitamin B3 is a good option to correct the NAD+ deficit in humans
Phys.org - 14-May-2020NAD+ deficiency is for real and it happens in humans too
Genetic diversity, hoped to explain varied severity of COVID-19 symptoms
BBC - 14-Apr-2020A look into DNA data from UK Biobank to answer many questions on the virus
Stem cell reactivation can improve tissue regeneration
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 16-Jul-2019Just one pathway out of many that could improve tissue rejuvenation
Taking days off work helps you live longer
Independent - 29-Aug-2018Taking time off work is actually more important than a healthy diet and exercise
DNA tests make people live healthier lives
Independent - 15-Jun-2018New web tool analyses over 49000 DNA markers to calculate risk for various diseases
