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ageing-research
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Euronewsscience33 days ago
U.S. biotech firm begins first human test of gene therapy for cellular ageing
A Boston-based biotechnology company has started the first clinical trial of a gene therapy intended to reverse cellular ageing. The treatment, called ER-100, targets optic nerve damage and has moved into Phase 1 safety testing.
manilatimes.netscience46 days ago
Study Identifies Shared Transcriptomic Patterns of Ageing Across Four Mammal Species
Researchers compiled more than 11,000 transcriptomes from 25 tissues in mice, rats, macaques and humans. The data produced biomarkers that track chronological age and mortality risk.
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link.springer.comscience47 days ago
RNA Transcript Study Identifies Shared Ageing Patterns Across Species
Researchers examined RNA transcripts from rodents, monkeys, and humans. The work identified common molecular signatures associated with ageing.
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New Scientistscience52 days ago
Spaceflight Research Examines Ageing Processes Similar to Those on Earth
Studies of astronauts on the International Space Station show accelerated ageing markers that parallel effects from sedentary behavior, circadian disruption and isolation on Earth. Researchers suggest countermeasures developed for space could apply to terrestrial populations.