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Scientists Transfer Longevity Gene from Naked Mole Rats to Mice

When the researchers introduced the gene into mice, they displayed enhanced protection against spontaneous tumors and chemically induced skin cancer.

Tim Hayes
Sep 8, 2023
University Of Rochester Photo : J Adam Fenster
University of Rochester

According to a recent SciTechDaily article, researchers at the University of Rochester have successfully transferred a longevity gene from naked mole rats to mice, resulting in improved health and an extended lifespan. Naked mole rats have long fascinated the scientific community due to their resistance to age-related diseases and significantly longer lifespans compared to similar rodents.

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