1 A cure for aging?
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Cellular Degeneration Underlies Biological Aging These are all symptoms of cellular Aging! Sarcopenia Arthritis
Hypertension CANCER
Alzheimer’s Disease Cellular Macular Degeneration Degeneration Cataracts Dementia
Cardiovascular Atherosclerosis Diabetes disease Type 2 Nephropathy
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Increased Global Lifespan will Increase the Burden of the Diseases of Aging
• By 2050 more older Young Children and Older People people than children as a percentage of global • More people at extreme population, % old age 20. 1004% Diseases of aging: 15. Heart 351% disease 10. Age Diabetes 188% Alzheimer’s <5 Cancer 5. others Age 65+ 85+ 0. 65+ 100+ 1950 1970 1990 2010 2030 2050 change in world`s 65+ population by 2050
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Curing Aging
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• AIDS • General Immunity • Alzheimer’s • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis • Aging • Liver Cirrhosis • Cancer • Macular Degeneration • Cardiovascular • Muscular Dystrophy • Cell & Tissue Transplants • Osteoarthritis • COPD • Osteoporosis • Cri du Chat syndrome • Progeria • Degenerative Disc Disease • Rheumatoid Arthritis • Down’s Syndrome • Skin Aging • Dyskeratosis Congenita • Tuberous Sclerosis • Fanconi’s Anemia • Werner’s Syndrome 17 Why telomeres shorten
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Basal level telomere shortening
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Accelerated telomere shortening
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TELOMERE
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SHORTENERS LENGTHENERS 29 Normal
SHORTENERS LENGTHENERS 30 Protecting Telomeres
SHORTENERS LENGTHENERS 31 Add Lengtheners
SHORTENERS LENGTHENERS 32 Add More Lengtheners
Not Yet
SHORTENERS LENGTHENERS 33 And Even More Lengtheners
Gene therapy
SHORTENERS LENGTHENERS 34 Gene therapy
1. Extended the Hayflick Limit! 2. Reversed aging in human tissue! 3. Reversed aging in mice 4. Telomeres control the other theories!
Nothing else has ever done this!
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Chase Life BioViva Sierra Extension Sciences Foundation
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Gene Therapy Raising Millions of Dollars
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No Clinical Data! Telomerase and Cancer
For every study that suggests that telomerase might cause cancer, there are 100 studies that show that “lack of telomerase” does cause cancer The Most Important Currency is Time
What Will You do With Yours?
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