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Turning Off Inflammatory Protein Extends Healthy Lifespan in Mice
July 20, 2024
LONDON, England, July 20 (TNSres) -- Imperial College-London issued the following news:

By Ryan O'Hare

Scientists have discovered that 'turning off' a protein called IL-11 can significantly increase the healthy lifespan of mice by almost 25%.

Researchers in the UK and Singapore have found that targeting the production of a key inflammatory protein in mice can extend their lifespan, reduce age-related disease and make older animals less frail.

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