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Dementia is reversible

A personal comprehensive approach to the treatment of patients with Alzheimer's disease has led to an unprecedented improvement in cognitive functions.

10.01.2019
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Slow down aging

MSU experts summarized the latest scientific achievements in a little–studied area - how the features of protein synthesis in the cell are related to aging.

09.01.2019
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Aging is curable

It should and, very importantly, can be successfully treated in order to delay the development of classic age-related diseases.

12.12.2018
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And it's hard to breathe

The reason for the age-related decrease in the activity of T-lymphocytes may be a violation of their ability to cellular respiration.

11.12.2018
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A new epidemic

The number of carriers of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of senile dementia has more than doubled over the past quarter century.

10.12.2018
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Fragments of RNA age neurons

The accumulation of short fragments of RNA in neurons with age leads to irreversible changes in the brain.

29.11.2018
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Epigenome of aging

The authors of the article discuss the directions of aging therapy through the destruction of cells that have entered the phase of physiological aging.

22.11.2018
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Squirrel on guard of youth

Klotho protein performs the function of a guardian protecting the brain from the effects of the peripheral immune system.

19.11.2018
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Is dysbiosis the cause of aging?

An excessive number of certain representatives of the microflora directly affects the work of the immune system and accelerates aging.

14.11.2018
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Loss of identity

The skin ages due to the fact that connective tissue cells "lose their identity" and cease to participate in the production of collagen.

13.11.2018
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Longevity is poorly inherited

Hereditary factors determine life expectancy by only 7%, and not by 15-30, as previously thought.

12.11.2018
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The use of appendicitis

People who have had their appendix removed have a significantly reduced risk of developing Parkinson's disease, Swedish scientists have found.

01.11.2018
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Arteries and the risk of dementia

Loss of arterial elasticity is a serious risk factor for the development of dementia in older people.

25.10.2018
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What does the "Horvath clock" show?

Analysis of genetic and epigenetic data allows you to calculate the approximate life span of a particular person.

23.10.2018
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Mitochondrial DNA and aging

Commentary on a study that showed that weakening of mitochondrial function causes an acceleration of the aging process in mice.

02.10.2018
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Osteoporosis: another reason

An age-related decrease in the expression of the SIRT7 gene may be associated with the suppression of osteogenesis and cause the development of osteoporosis.

21.09.2018
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Aspirin won't help the elderly

Daily intake of aspirin in low doses by elderly people does not improve health and does not prolong life.

17.09.2018
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Deacetylases are to blame for aging

Austrian researchers have discovered a new mechanism of aging, which is caused by a decrease in the activity of histone deacetylases.

27.08.2018
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Pregnancy and aging

The more pregnancies a woman has had, the greater her biological age in terms of telomere length and the degree of DNA methylation.

27.07.2018