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Scientists restore a brain protein and reverse signs of aging in mice
ScienceDailyFriday, September 18, 2026 at 4:25 AM
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Scientists found that declining levels of the brain protein Menin may help drive aging, with lower levels in mice linked to inflammation, cognitive decline, weaker bones, and thinner skin.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Scientists found that declining levels of the brain protein Menin may help drive aging, with lower levels in mice linked to inflammation, cognitive decline, weaker bones, and thinner skin.
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Scientists found that declining levels of the brain protein Menin may help drive aging, with lower levels in mice linked to inflammation, cognitive decline, weaker bones, and thinner skin.
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