Both theories about human cellular aging supported by new research

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 - 14:21 in Biology & Nature

Aging yeast cells accumulate damage over time, but they do so by following a pattern laid down earlier in their life by diet as well as the genes that control metabolism and the dynamics of cell structures such as mitochondria, the power plants of cells.

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