Epigenetic aging of the demographically non-aging naked mole-rat
The exceptionally long-lived naked mole-rat is characterized by the lack of increased mortality with aging. Here the authors perform epigenetic studies to show that naked mole-rats epigenetically age despite their non-increasing mortality rate.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-01-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-27959-9 |