Renewing This Old Brain - Dr. Jean Hebert
Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta
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The Effects of the Extracellular Environment on Cell Function
The damage that accumulates to the macromolecules of the extracellular environment occur all over the body. So even if we put young cells into this old environment, guess what? They behave like old cells. You can take old cells with an old epigenome and they have old telomeves,. you can put them in a young environment and they behave like young cells. We need to target at a tissue level the damage that accumulate.
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