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Topic started on 29-11-2010 @ 06:21 PM by Pappie54

Aging in mice reversed?


www.newscientist.com
Telomeres, the caps of DNA which protect the ends of chromosomes, shorten every time cells divide. But cells stop dividing and die when telomeres drop below a certain length – a normal part of ageing. The enzyme telomerase slows this degradation by adding new DNA to the ends of telomeres.
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