I’ve compiled a list of related studies for those of you interested in reading more about Telomeres. Depression Gets Old Fast: Do Stress and Depression Accelerate Cell Aging? Owen M. Wolkowitz, M.D., Elissa S. Epel, PhD, Victor I Reus, M.D., and Synthis H. Mellon, PhD. Department of Psychiatry, University of California School of Medicine, San [...]
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Over ten years ago, I learned about a biotech company called Geron Corporation. They’ve taken what we know about the telomere and explored the possibility of manipulating its length in order to stop cells from aging. Ever since they were founded in 1990, they’ve remained at the cutting edge of telomere biology. The next amazing [...]
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Not long ago I met a group of specialists at an anti-aging who’d done some pioneering work in an area of genetics I’ve been following for years. They described a plant-based compound they’d discovered that can slow the aging process dramatically and even reverse some of its consequences. And the underlying science they used to [...]
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I’ve compiled a list of related studies for those of you interested in reading more about Telomeres.
Depression Gets Old Fast: Do Stress and Depression Accelerate Cell Aging?
Owen M. Wolkowitz, M.D., Elissa S. Epel, PhD, Victor I Reus, M.D., and Synthis H. Mellon, PhD.
Department of Psychiatry, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA.
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Making Cells Live Forever in Quest for Cures
Wall Street Journal | By Shirley S. Wang
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Telomere-dependent senescent phenotype of lens epithelial cells as a biological marker of aging and cataractogenesis
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Telomere length, stem cells and aging
Maria A Blasco, Telomeres and Telomerase Group, Molecular Oncology Program, Spanish National Cancer Centre, Madrid, Spain. Published online 17 September 2007/ Nature Chemical Biology 2007.38
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Inside chromosomes are telomeres that age as we age, and may serve as indicators of how long we’ll live
L.A. Times |Cathryn Delude
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Enzyme takes us a step closer to eternal youth
NewScientist | Linda Geddes
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Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Delays Aging in Cancer-Resistant Mice
Antonia Tomás-Loba, Ignacio Flores, Pablo J. Fernández-Marcos, María L. Cayuela, Antonio Maraver, Agueda Tejera, Consuelo Borrás, Ander Matheu, Peter Klatt, Juana M. Flores, José Viña, Manuel Serrano and Maria A. Blasco
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Lifestyle change may reduce aging, disease
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Increased telomerase activity and comprehensive lifestyle changes: a pilot study
Prof Dean Ornish MD, Jue Lin PhD, Jennifer Daubenmier PhD, Gerdi Weidner PhD, Elissa Epel PhD, Colleen Kemp MSN, Mark Jesus M Magbanua PhD, Ruth Marlin MD, Loren Yglecias BA, Prof Peter R Carroll MD and Prof Elizabeth H Blackburn PhD
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Telomere Length and Mortality: A Study of Leukocytes in Elderly Danish Twins
Masayuki Kimura, Jacob v. B. Hjelmborg, Jeffrey P. Gardner, Lise Bathum, Michael Brimacombe, Xiaobin Lu, Lene Christiansen, James W. Vaupel, Abraham Aviv, and Kaare Christensen; American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access
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Over ten years ago, I learned about a biotech company called Geron Corporation. They’ve taken what we know about the telomere and explored the possibility of manipulating its length in order to stop cells from aging. Ever since they were founded in 1990, they’ve remained at the cutting edge of telomere biology. The next ...
Not long ago I met a group of specialists at an anti-aging who’d done some pioneering work in an area of genetics I’ve been following for years. They described a plant-based compound they’d discovered that can slow the aging process dramatically and even reverse some of its consequences. And the underlying science they used to ...
Imagine living to be over 100 years old while maintaining all the strength and vitality you had when you were in your thirties. Leading a rich, active life, enjoying new hobbies and pursuits, playing outdoors with your great-grandchildren...all without having to worry about age-related conditions like heart disease, chronic illness, fading mental powers, impotence, eyesight ...
Bear with me for a moment to walk through a bit of the science. The conclusion is going to knock your socks off... You already know that your cells reproduce by dividing in two. From the moment of conception until the final minutes of life, the trillions of cells in your body are regenerating through this ...
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