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In our recent articles, we delve into the potential of NNMT inhibitors in treating sarcopenia, a condition characterized by the loss of muscle mass and strength with age. By inhibiting NNMT in aging mice, researchers have observed increased muscle mass and strength, highlighting the promise of this approach in combating sarcopenia. The synergistic effects of NNMT inhibition and resistance exercise present a hopeful avenue for future therapies.
Additionally, we explore the promising trend of repurposing cardiovascular and metabolic disease treatments to slow aging. Drugs like metformin and SGLT2 inhibitors show potential in extending lifespan, offering insights into the mechanisms underlying aging. However, translating these findings from animal studies to clinical applications poses challenges, as evidenced by differing results in human trials.
Lastly, we discuss the intriguing correlation between low blood cholesterol levels and increased late-life mortality. While reducing LDL-cholesterol can lower the risk of cardiovascular events, excessively low total cholesterol levels have been associated with higher mortality rates in older individuals. Understanding this paradox sheds light on the complexities of managing cholesterol levels for optimal health outcomes.
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