Decoding Longevity: DNA Mutations, Mole Rats, and Cancer Prevention with Prof. Vera Gorbunova on The Aging Science Podcast by VitaDAO episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 23, 2023 · 57 MIN

Decoding Longevity: DNA Mutations, Mole Rats, and Cancer Prevention with Prof. Vera Gorbunova on The Aging Science Podcast by VitaDAO

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In this enlightening episode of the Aging Science podcast, we dive deep with Prof. Vera Gorbunova, a trailblazer in the realm of longevity and aging research. Our discussion spans a myriad of fascinating topics, from the mysteries of genome stability and the unique biology of naked mole rats to the promising role of hyaluronan in cancer prevention. We explore the groundbreaking findings on SIRT6 activators like fucoidan, delve into the world of comparative transcriptomics, and unravel the enigma of Peto’s paradox. Prof. Gorbunova's insights into DNA damage, its correlation with aging, and the potential therapeutic applications of her research are truly captivating. We also touch upon her recent project with VitaDAO and the potential future of aging therapies. Join us as we journey through the intricate tapestry of aging science, uncovering the secrets that could reshape our understanding of longevity.

In this enlightening episode of the Aging Science podcast, we dive deep with Prof. Vera Gorbunova, a trailblazer in the realm of longevity and aging research. Our discussion spans a myriad of fascinating topics, from the mysteries of genome stability and the unique biology of naked mole rats to the promising role of hyaluronan in cancer prevention. We explore the groundbreaking findings on SIRT6 activators like fucoidan, delve into the world of comparative transcriptomics, and unravel the enigma of Peto’s paradox. Prof. Gorbunova's insights into DNA damage, its correlation with aging, and the potential therapeutic applications of her research are truly captivating. We also touch upon her recent project with VitaDAO and the potential future of aging therapies. Join us as we journey through the intricate tapestry of aging science, uncovering the secrets that could reshape our understanding of longevity.

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