Mark Mattson

Article Abstract:

Scientist, Mark Mattson, is doing research on aging at US National Institute and includes them in his everyday life to bring benefits in his own lifestyle. He feels that a low-calorie diet protects the brain as it does other organs from ravages of age-associated disorders such as Alzheimer and Parkinson diseases.

Low-calorie diet, Low calorie diet, Mattson, Mark

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Reversal of the cellular phenotype in the premature aging disease Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome

Article Abstract:

Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a childhood premature aging disease caused by a spontaneous point mutation in lamin A, one of the major architectural elements of the mammalian cell nucleus. Upon splicing correction, HGPS fibroblasts are found to assume normal nuclear morphology.

Genetic aspects, Progeria

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Cardiac aid to the injured but not the elderly?

Article Abstract:

A genetic pulse-labeling approach is used for providing evidence for cardiac stem cells in adult mammals. The analysis has shown that there is substantial replacement after injury, although there is no replacement of cardiomyocytes during normal aging.

Aged, Elderly, Stem cells, Cell transformation, Clinical report

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