<div>I'll try to post my impressions during and after the conference - I am looking forward to meeting Fahy, West, Campisi and all the other warriors for longevity :)<br><br>Rafal<br><br> </div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/30/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Joao Magalhaes</b> <<a href="mailto:jpnitya@verizon.net">jpnitya@verizon.net</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">It's not impossible, considering the already proven capacity for<br>regeneration of MRL mice. I should point out, however, that MRL mice,
<br>despite their regenerative capacity, appear to be short-lived (Ellen<br>Heber-Katz, pers. comm.). So regenerative potential alone, despite it's<br>great impact for human medicine, is not necessarily related to aging. More
<br>detailed aging studies in these animals are needed, though.<br><br>Yes, that's the conference Aubrey is organizing.<br><br>Cheers,<br><br>Joao<br><br>At 01:28 PM 30/8/2005, you wrote:<br>>It sounds bogus--too good to be true--to me, but
<br>>here's the link to the full times article.<br>><br>>Also, I noticed this from the article:<br>><br>>"Details of the research will be presented next week<br>>at a scientific conference on ageing, Strategies for
<br>>Engineered Negligible Senescence, at Cambridge<br>>University."<br>><br>>Aubrey de Grey's bailiwick, right?<br>><br>><a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-1754008,00.html">http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-1754008,00.html
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