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Rejuvenation Of The Epigenetic Landscape Of The Aged Brain Through Manipulation Of Circulating Factors, Edward Koellhoffer
Rejuvenation Of The Epigenetic Landscape Of The Aged Brain Through Manipulation Of Circulating Factors, Edward Koellhoffer
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The aging population of the United States is expanding at an alarming rate. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the population of those age 65 years and older will reach over 50 million by 2020 and will double to 100 million by 2060. This will not only put a massive strain on national healthcare resources, but will also increase the number of those who are not able to live and function independently. It is becoming increasingly vital to understand how the brain changes with age and mechanisms to possibly protect and rejuvenate the aged brain to a …