Scientists Discover When Rapid Aging Begins in the Body

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Scientists Discover When Rapid Aging Begins in the Body
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A large study published in Cell reveals that human aging accelerates around age 50, with significant changes in protein patterns across various organs, especially blood vessels, pancreas, and spleen. The research highlights a decline in protein quality control and an increase in disease-related proteins, providing insights into the biological processes of aging and potential targets for interventions.

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