Julie
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Communication & content manager for Long Long Life
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, the future of cerebral aging?
What is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?
When it comes to transcranial magnetic stimulation, one suddenly pictures shock therapy, torture chambers, teeths clenched on a stick and...
There’s something about antioxidants…
Antioxidants, who benefits? not all cells
Hundreds of studies have proved that protection against ROS (Reactive Oxygen Species = oxydants) is beneficial against aging, especially...
Part 2: Telomerase influence on telomeres and aging
Telomerase influence on telomeres and aging
Telomerase mutations causing aging acceleration
Telomerase is the enzyme in charge of synthesizing telomeres. It allows the TTAGGG repetitions to...
Part 3: The central role of stem cells and telomeres in...
Part 3: The central role of stem cells and telomeres in the aging process
Spent stem cells and aging
As we age, our stem cell count...
SERPIN 1, PAI-1, and longevity
Better longevity for some Amish people with the SERPIN 1 gene
Researchers from the Indiana Hemophilia & Thrombosis Center (IHTC) from the Northwestern University have uncovered a very...
Treating Alzheimer’s disease: what’s new?
Alzheimer’s disease is a major public health concern due to the impact of the disease on patients and their families, but also because of...
Fight aging with a stem cell based treatment?
Fight aging with a stem cell based treatment?
According to two recent studies by a research team from the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute of Miami...
Hypothalamus: key in the fight against aging
Researchers from the Albert Einstein College of Medecine in New York managed to prove that the hypothalamus, a small part of the brain located in...
Part 1 : Measuring aging with Physiological Cartography
Measuring aging with Physiological Cartography (Cartographie Physiologique®)
Among the many techniques used today to measure aging, physiological cartography allows to estimate a person's physiological age....
Part 1: Telomere Shortening: Causes, and Consequences on Aging
Telomere Shortening: Causes, and Consequences on Aging
Many studies point out that telomere shortening is associated with aging . However, the speed of the...