Longevity steps on the cGAS.

John C Martinez, Andrei Seluanov, Vera Gorbunova

Department of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA. · pubmed

Abstract

A DNA repair function in a cytosolic sensor demonstrates a potential role in naked mole-rat longevity.

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Research summary

The paper suggests that a DNA repair function in a cytosolic sensor may contribute to the longevity of naked mole-rats. This research is relevant as it explores potential mechanisms underlying longevity, which could inform strategies for addressing the root causes of aging.

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