Cells possess an intrinsic ability to reset their age, but over-pushing reprogramming can lead to dedifferentiation into an embryonic state or tumor formation. — Whalespan
Cells possess an intrinsic ability to reset their age, but over-pushing reprogramming can lead to dedifferentiation into an embryonic state or tumor formation.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“if you push it too far and some labs have done that one colors-- Belmonte at the Salk Institute showed you turn on this reprogramming you can actually cause tumors in a mouse or actually turn them on really fast and they'll die within two days you can push those balls up that landscape from the valleys far too quickly and the cells they don't just regain their identity they go all the way back to being basically an embryo”