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Zombie cells may potentially slow down aging, research shows

Sam Jansen
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Zombie cells may potentially slow down aging, research shows

Researchers have achieved remarkable results in the fight against aging. It may be possible to slow down the aging process by combating zombie cells. These cells play a role in aging and can cause damage to other cells.

Zombie cells are cells that do not function properly and do not die, but continue to exist and can damage other cells. Addressing these cells could have a positive effect on slowing down aging. This offers new possibilities for the development of treatments.

According to the source, Gewoonvoorhem, the results of the research are promising. However, much more research is needed before this knowledge can be applied in treatments. The concept of 'zombie cells' is a form of cellular aging in which cells can no longer divide, but also do not die.

This report is a summary based on the mentioned source and is not medical advice. In case of complaints, always consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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