Anti-aging stem cell treatment proves successful in early human trials (newatlas.com)

in #science7 years ago

The results of two human clinical  trials into a stem cell therapy that can reverse symptoms of  age-associated frailty have been published, and the indications are that  this landmark treatment is both safe and strikingly effective in  tackling key factors in aging. 

Scientists have been making significant headway recently, studying a variety of anti-aging targets from discovering a protein that can restore hair and improve fitness in old mice to revealing how fecal transplants increase the lifespan of some fish. But the arena of stem cell transplantation has offered some of the most exciting anti-aging research outcomes.  Read more...

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