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TMHS 763 - Dramatically Extend Your Lifespan, Get Stronger, & Heal Faster With Regenerative Medicine - With Dr. Adeel Khan

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Muscle's Role in Regulating the Immune System and Aging

Muscle plays a crucial role in regulating the immune system, particularly in combating chronic inflammation, which is considered a primary driver of the aging process. The unitary theory of aging suggests that inflammation and oxidative stress lead to various biological processes associated with aging. Muscle is able to up-regulate T-regulatory cells, a type of T-cell that plays a key role in maintaining immune system balance and function. This regulation not only helps in combating infections but also protects the immune system from dysfunction.

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