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Longevity Protein Found? Or at Least Confirmed?

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Author: Will Baird
Date: 2013-09-09 11:00:00
Blog: The Dragon’s Tales
URL: http://thedragonstales.blogspot.com/2013/09/longevity-protein-found-or-at-least.html

Summary:

Given a choice, most of us would choose prefer to keep our youth and live forever. The mechanism behind the work of a protein already suspected in playing a role in longevity has recently been proved to do just that. The photograph above shows the structure of the sirtuin protein Sirt1. Developmental biologist Shin-ichiro Imai of Washington University in St. Louis found that rather than

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Keywords:

biologist Shin-ichiro Imai, biology, Longevity Protein, mechanism, protein, sirtuin protein, St. Louis, Washington University

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