{"id":156376,"date":"2023-01-27T01:23:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T07:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/anti-ageing-gene-injections-could-rewind-your-heart-age-by-10-years"},"modified":"2023-01-27T01:23:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T07:23:48","slug":"anti-ageing-gene-injections-could-rewind-your-heart-age-by-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/anti-ageing-gene-injections-could-rewind-your-heart-age-by-10-years","title":{"rendered":"Anti-ageing gene injections could rewind your heart age by 10 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/anti-ageing-gene-injections-could-rewind-your-heart-age-by-10-years2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Healthy mutant gene in super-fit people can reverse the decline of heart performance in the elderly, according to a study.<\/p>\n<p>Injecting the genes of so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/health-fitness\/body\/can-cheat-ageing-process-secrets-super-agers-revealed\/\">\u201csuper-agers\u201d<\/a> into failing heart cells regenerates them, making them function as if they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/science\/2019\/11\/13\/revealed-hidden-secret-super-agers-helping-live-longer\/\">were 10 years younger,<\/a> scientists have found.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery opens the door for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/health-fitness\/body\/why-people-shrink-older-age-what-means-heart-health\/\">heart failure<\/a> to be treated or prevented by reprogramming damaged cells.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Healthy mutant gene in super-fit people can reverse the decline of heart performance in the elderly, according to a study. Injecting the genes of so-called \u201csuper-agers\u201d into failing heart cells regenerates them, making them function as if they were 10 years younger, scientists have found. The discovery opens the door for heart failure to be [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}