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SUBMITTER: Kaeberlein M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7098696 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Translational medicine of aging 20170927
Advances in geroscience are allowing scientists and clinicians, for the first time, to consider interventions aimed at directly targeting the hallmarks of aging. Unlike disease-specific approaches, such interventions have the potential to prevent multiple diseases of aging simultaneously, thereby greatly enhancing healthspan for most individuals. Initial clinical data indicates that geroprotective compounds such as rapamycin and metformin may be effective at delaying or reversing age-related dis ...[more]