This Extraordinary Desert Mouse Defies Aging–and it Could Change Human Longevity
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A protein associated with longevity in humans has been found at high concentrations in the golden spiny mouse, a rodent that lives 4–5 times longer than typical lab mice, prompting Yale researchers to investigate a poorly-understood metabolic pathway that could help scientists understand aging across mammals.
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