Monday, July 26, 2010

Biologist cites progress on Alzheimer’s - The Boston Globe

Biologist cites progress on Alzheimer’s - The Boston Globe: "A leading antiaging researcher, Leonard Guarente, believes he has found a potential new approach for treating Alzheimer’s disease.
Tweet Submit to DiggdiggsdiggYahoo! Buzz ShareThis For more than 15 years, the MIT biology professor has been researching proteins called sirtuins, which slow an animal’s aging clock during times of scarcity — stalling the animal at a younger and more fertile stage until food becomes more plentiful and reproductive success is more likely."

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