Aging is a mosaic: some cells age faster, study reveals

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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Aging is a mosaic: some cells age faster, study reveals
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Hebrew University researchers report that aging is not uniform across the body: individual cells age at different rates, identified by a DNA methylation aging signature. This mosaic of aging could enable new approaches to slow aging, improve cancer prevention, and aid early detection of other diseases (including via the Galleri test).

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