Behind the Study: Lotus Germ Extract Rejuvenates Aging Fibroblasts

Aging-US · Oct 27, 2022 · 7m

Dr. Takushi Namba, Associate Professor at Kochi University in Japan, discusses a research paper he co-authored that was published by Aging (Aging-US) in Volume 14, Issue 19, entitled, “Lotus germ extract rejuvenates aging fibroblasts via restoration of disrupted proteostasis by the induction of autophagy.” DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.204303 Corresponding author - Takushi Namba - t-namba@kochi-u.ac.jp Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXDw80HrqzM Abstract Cell aging attenuates cellular functions, resulting in time-dependent disruption of cellular homeostasis, which maintains the…