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#10 - Matt Kaeberlein, Ph.D.: rapamycin and dogs — man’s best friends? — living longer, healthier lives and turning back the clock on aging, and age-related diseases

The Peter Attia Drive

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How Long Does Rapamisen Work?

Three independent studies have shown that six to ten weeks of treatment with rape mason is enough to cause measures of heart function in the old mouse to go back about half way to what you would see in a young mouse. It's not clear whether you get bigger improvements by longer treatments. You're doing this sort of mouse to human equivalent. And just to be clear, that was how many weeks? So the studies have varied as between six and ten weeks. All of them saw improvements. But it's an unknown and i don't know how long it will be until we actually get the answer to that question.

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