mice

An injection manages to rejuvenate elderly mice and double their life expectancy

An injection manages to rejuvenate elderly mice and double their life expectancy

A group of researchers from the North American company Rejuvenate Bio, in San Diego (California), claim to have achieved extend the life expectancy of mice elderly and reversed age-related changesas revealed in a pre-published job on the server bioRxiv. Has been thanks to gene therapy which consists of introducing three genes known as Yamanaka or …

An injection manages to rejuvenate elderly mice and double their life expectancy Read More »

A new gene-editing technique repairs heart attack damage in mice

A new gene-editing technique repairs heart attack damage in mice

Gene editing, the technique called CRISPRused to correct defects in genetic diseases, extends its field of action and, according to a study published in the journal “Science”, is capable of modifying a key protein in the hearts of mice that have suffered a heart attack. According to researchers from the University of Texas (USA), the …

A new gene-editing technique repairs heart attack damage in mice Read More »