
Aging brains could 'become' younger when key protein is decreased
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UCSF scientists identify FTL1 protein as a key cause of brain aging, discovering how it impairs cognition and memory in the hippocampus in older mice.
"It’s much more than merely delaying or preventing symptoms." Angelica Stabile is a lifestyle reporter for Fox News Digital.
The study, published in the journal Nature Aging, compared how genes and proteins in the hippocampus – the region of the brain responsible for learning and memory – changed over time in old and young mice.
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