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Is sirt2 a therapeutic target for age related disorders?

The human sirtuin family of proteins, responsible for regulating crucial cellular processes, includes Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2), a deacetylase that is most abundant in the brain and increases with age. This has fueled intense research into whether and how SIRT2 could be a therapeutic target for age-related disorders like Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD).

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