Tentative evidence that aging is caused by a small number of interacting processes

Abstract excerpt

Human life expectancy has increased dramatically over the past two centuries, marking a significant public health achievement. While some projections predict a future where median lifespans reach 100 years, others contend that further longevity will depend on breakthroughs targeting the biological processes of aging. Recent studies in mice have demonstrated that telomerase activation, achieved via gene therapy and...

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• Aging
• Epigenesis, Genetic
• Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
• Longevity
• Models, Biological
• Models, Genetic
• Mutation
• Stress, Physiological

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Literature Corpus work

19f464c2-27d2-504e-969c-22ba60bb7efb

DOI

10.1101/2025.04.22.649947