Turning Off Key Protein Reverses Brain Aging in Mice
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A study from UCSF found that reducing the protein FTL1 in mice's hippocampus can reverse signs of brain aging and improve cognitive function, suggesting a potential target for treating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, though further research in humans is needed.
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