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What protein is associated with aging? A closer look at the cellular drivers

Scientists have identified that protein levels in the blood can predict a person's age within a three-year range, pointing to a direct link between protein changes and the aging process. But more specifically, many proteins are associated with aging, including key regulators like Lamin A, p53, and the mTOR pathway, which influence cellular health, DNA repair, and overall longevity.

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What is the aging protein that causes wrinkles? The truth behind skin's lost firmness

The appearance of wrinkles is not caused by a single "aging protein that causes wrinkles," but rather a complex interplay of biological processes over time. Instead of one culprit, the gradual decline of the skin's fundamental structural proteins and the accumulation of cellular damage are the true reasons behind the visible signs of skin aging.

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