The successful transfer of a gene that produces HMW-HA paves the way for improving the health and lifespan of humans, too. In a groundbreaking endeavor, scientists at the University of Rochester have successfully transferred a longevity gene from naked mole rats to mice, leading to enhanced health

The successful transfer of a gene that produces HMW-HA paves the way for improving the health and lifespan of humans, too. In a groundbreaking endeavor, scientists at the University of Rochester have successfully transferred a longevity gene from naked mole rats to mice, leading to enhanced health.

  • rastilin@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Only by 10%. You’d have better luck engineering some kind of probiotics that generate the proteins you need. It’ll be much faster to research and easier to swap in and out than trying to engineer humans.