David Sinclair· PhD
Work by Liu and Gorbunova adds to the evidence that the activation of transposable retroviruses in the genome drive aspects of the aging process by causing cellular senescence or activating the innate immune system
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.
Work by Liu and Gorbunova adds to the evidence that the activation of transposable retroviruses in the genome drive aspects of the aging process by causing cellular senescence or activating the innate immune system
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