Rhonda Patrick· PhD
Previous FMD trial showed increased stem cell production (possible result of autophagy).
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Previous FMD trial showed increased stem cell production (possible result of autophagy).
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I do recall now one of your studies that you, at least in the clinical studies with the fasting-mimicking diet, I think you were trying to look whether or not there was some stem cell activation and there was sort of a trend you had seen mesenchymal stem cells are trying to...you know, increasing them
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