Dr. Steven Austad—A Unique Perspective to Aging Research
Longevity by Design
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Lab Mice in the Laboratory
Steven says mice in the lab are no more like a wild mouse than a poodle is like a wolf. Mice have been domesticated by humans, and then they've been inbred for fast growth and rapid reproduction. Most of the laboratory mice don't produce this hormon malatonan, in their pineal we don't know why they've lost the ability to do that,. So that makes them different in one sense.
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