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Scientists Reverse Cellular Aging by Turning Old Blood Cells Into Younger Neural Stem Cells

Researchers in Bonn reprogrammed blood cells from an 80-year-old donor into neural stem cells with a molecular age under 20, a laboratory result that may help study aging and diseases such as Alzheimer's.

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Oct 21, 4:03 AM sciencedaily.com Rejuvenation breakthrough: Scientists reverse 60 years of aging in human cells
Oct 19, 5:01 PM sciencealert.com Old Blood Cells Have Been Transformed Into Brain Stem Cells That Get Younger As They Age