Stem Cell ‘Junk Yards’ Reveal a New Clue About Aging

  • Leader
    April 18, 2023 8:44 AM PDT
    Understanding stem cells and how they work.

    Stem Cell ‘Junk Yards’ Reveal a New Clue About Aging

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    A healthy stem cell keeps tight control over protein’s production and destruction, and this ability to maintain what researchers call “protein homeostasis” is what fades with age. “We think that if we can jump in and prevent this from happening, or improve the ability of stem cells to maintain this protein homeostasis, then we might be able to prevent the decline in stem cell function and the diseases that are associated with those changes,” says Signer.

  • April 18, 2023 2:15 PM PDT
    Thanks for the info. No issues viewing the link btw. Issue seems to be just on your other site.
  • Leader
    April 18, 2023 2:52 PM PDT
    Oh, thanks for checking. Good to know it's isolated to the other site!