Innovative Computer Model Reveals Aging May Stem from Lost Cellular Purpose

A new computer simulation suggests aging occurs when cells and tissues lose their developmental goals, offering a fresh perspective on rejuvenation strategies.

(The article’s principal investigator, Michael Levin | Tufts Now)

An innovative computer model simulates aging, suggesting that cells and tissues lose their developmental goals, leading to physiological deterioration.

Aging &amp; Longevity

α-Lipoic Acid: Efficacy, Safety, and Dosage

α-lipoic acid is an antioxidant naturally produced by the body, which is also available as a supplement, and human trials indicate that it has neuroprotective and male fertility-enhancing effects.

(α-lipoic acid’s molecular structure | Neuroneeds)

α-lipoic acid is a potent antioxidant, which human trials suggest has neuroprotective and male fertility-enhancing properties.

Metabolism

Stem cell therapy improves the reproductive potential of monkeys, with one aged monkey becoming pregnant.

(Image: labroots.com) Cynomolgus monkeys. 

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<p>Model: 16-month-old female C57BL/6 mice </p>
<p>Dosage: 60 mg/kg/day of ABT-263 dissolved in drinking water for 7 days on, 7 days off, and 7 days on again </p>


A senolytic compound and anti-cancer drug called ABT-263 accelerates ovarian aging in aged mice, suggesting it promotes infertility. 

Six Intriguing Ideas from David Sinclair’s Book, Lifespan

In his book, Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair presents concepts such as the Information Theory of Aging — how modifications to our DNA may cause aging.

(Lifespan: Why We Age — and Why We Don’t Have To | booko.com.au)

Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair presents six thrilling ideas in his book Lifespan, which include his Information Theory of Aging — changes to chemical modifications on DNA that underlie all aging processes.

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