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2020-776 INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 RECEPTOR (IGF-1R) BINDING PROTEINS AND METHODS OF USE

SUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Pediatrics have developed inhibitors of IGF-1R that can be used to reduce the negative healthspan parameters associated with aging.BACKGROUNDHuman aging results in the continual decline of healthspan parameters spanning organ systems throughout the body. Therefore, therapeutic agents that can reverse or delay...

Published: 9/5/2023 | Inventor(s): Pinchas Cohen

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Category(s): Diagnostic Markers > Aging, Therapeutics > Cardiovascular, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology

2019-480: DNA Methylation Based Estimator of Telomere Length

UCLA researchers in the Department of Human Genetics and Biostatistics have developed a tool that utilizes DNA methylation biomarkers to estimate telomere length. The technology has great potential to monitor and evaluate interventions applied to age-related conditions.BACKGROUND: Telomeres are repetitive nucleotide sequences at the end of chromosomes...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Stefan Horvath

Keywords(s): Aging, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Life Science Research Tools, Research Methods

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Diagnostic Markers > Aging, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies

2018-734 MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DELETION MUTATION ASSAY

INTRODUCTION:UCLA researchers in the Department of Geriatric Medicine have developed a novel method for the concurrent quantification of mitochondrial DNA content and mutation frequency in both single cells and tissue homogenates.BACKGROUND:The human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) genome consists of about 37 genes, all of which are essential for mitochondrial...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Jonathan Wanagat, Allen Herbst

Keywords(s): Aging, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Life Science Research Tools, Research Methods

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Diagnostic Markers > Aging