Plasma exchange could be the key to unlocking the body’s regenerative capacities
Date:
June 15, 2020
Source:
University of California – Berkeley
Summary:
A new study reveals that replacing half of the blood plasma with a mixture of saline and albumin reverses signs of aging and rejuvenates muscle, brain and liver tissue in old mice. The research team is currently finalizing clinical trials to determine if a modified plasma exchange in humans could be used to treat age-associated diseases and improve the overall health of older people.
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