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Yamanaka factors

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Four specific proteins that can reprogram adult cells back to an embryonic-like state, potentially reversing cellular aging.

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David Sacks mentioned ✓ High confidence
"These are these four proteins that were discovered by Shinya Yamanaka that we found later that when applied to cells, mammalian cells can actually reverse the age of those cells"

Attribution: Friedberg explains the science behind Yamanaka factors and their potential for reversing aging