Scientists found a protein that drives brain aging — and how to stop it

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Aging takes a serious toll on the hippocampus, the part of the brain that plays a central role in learning and memory.

Scientists at UC San Francisco have now pinpointed a protein that appears to drive much of this decline.

FTL1 Emerges as a Key Driver of Brain Aging

To understand what changes with age, the researchers tracked shifts in genes and proteins in the hippocampus of mice over time. Among everything they examined, only ...

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