Sunday Science 2025_12_14
Speaker-Organized Summary: Key Points, Decisions, and Next Steps
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Welcome to Sunday Science, where recent scientific articles and their translation into modern lives are discussed.
The host for today's episode is Dr. Brent W. Lartz, M.D.
Dr. Brent Laartz
Summary of Key Points and Decisions
The discussion focuses on a gene and gene product called Clotho, which was discovered in 1997 and is named after the Greek god of fate and destiny.
Knockout mice with Clotho upregulation showed a 15-30% longer lifespan and improved cardiovascular, renal, and brain health, as well as lower…
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