Slowing the aging of the intestine in fish slows the aging of the entire organism, discover scientists

Monday, May 22, 2023 - 07:53 in Biology & Nature

Is it possible to extend lifespan by simply slowing the aging of an organ, such as the intestine? CNRS researchers have discovered how to extend the life expectancy of zebrafish by reactivating a gene within intestinal cells. The results were published in the journal Nature Aging on May 4, 2023.

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