Statins that protect against DNA shortening by telomerase activation may also hold anti-ageing properties and prevent age related diseases, a study claims. Specifically, statins may reduce the rate at which telomeres shorten, a key factor in the natural aging process. This opens the door for using statins, or derivatives of statins, as an anti-aging therapy. Giuseppe Paolisso, M.D., Ph.D., a researcher involved in the work from the Department ...
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