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#LongevityResearch: The complex role of protein in aging. 🔬
Protein is essential for preventing #sarcopenia in old age, but there's a trade-off regarding longevity signaling pathways. We examine the tension between mTOR/IGF-1 activation (anabolic, potentially pro-cancer) and the necessary stimulation against anabolic resistance in seniors.
To the differentiated analysis & source references: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7MLWJOfwUg&list=PLCFAL8lW1qRcg33UuQIxYHOaTQX12LurR&index=1]
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Little People of Ecuador: Laron Syndrome May Unlock Cancer, Diabetes Cure
#LaronSyndrome
#Dwarfism
#Cancer
#Diabetes
#Ecuador
#IGF1 https://www.nbcnews.com/health/aging/little-people-ecuador-laron-syndrome-may-unlock-cancer-diabetes-cure-n511266
>They have Laron Syndrome, a form of dwarfism that protects them from cancer and diabetes.