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Bowhead Whales Live Long Lives. Do They Hold the Key to Human Longevity?
Bowhead whale's cold-inducible RNA-binding protein (CIRBP) boosts DNA repair efficiency and genome stability, enhancing longevity and cancer resistance, researchers found.
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Bowhead whale’s secret to long life revealed: precision DNA repair may hold clues for human aging
Researchers discovered that bowhead whales achieve extraordinary longevity and cancer resistance through highly efficient and precise DNA repair mechanisms. A whale-specific protein, CIRBP, enhances genome stability even in human cells, revealing a potential pathway to strengthen DNA repair and slow aging.
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