The University of California San Diego School of Medicine has published a new study on ELOVL2 and its ability to reverse age-related visual decline.

Reversing Age Related Visual Decline

In a new study, it was shown that increasing the expression level of one gene is enough to reverse the age-related decline of vision in old mice’s eyes.

Introduce ELOVL2

The Elongation Of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids Protein 2 is a biomarker for aging that has a funny name. Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that ELOVL2 plays a crucial role in the anatomical and functional aging of mouse retinas. The findings may also be relevant to age-related eye diseases.

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https://www.leafscience.org/reversing-age-related-visual-decline-by-boosting-a-single-gene/

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