A fruit fly study on genetic treatment to extend life and prevent Alzheimer’s damage

Genetic treatment prolongs the lifespan of fruit flies and protects them from Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at UCL have found that modifying brain cell activity extends the lifespan of fruitflies and prevents the damage typical of Alzheimer’s.

Source:
https://phys.org/news/2021-02-genetic-treatment-fruit-lifespan-alzheimer.html

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