Old hearts age backwards: transplanted organs adjust to host's biological age
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Research reported that transplanted hearts appear to adopt the biological age of their new hosts, meaning a young organ does not remain youthful after transplantation. Scientists highlighted that this adjustment undermines the notion that using young organs could grant extended lifespan or immortality.
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Old hearts age backwards: transplanted organs adjust to host's biological age Nature · 11d ago broke it first
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