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1/5 Fascinating work from Jae-Hyun Yang and colleagues on #mammalian #aging, published in Cell...
An abstract thread 🧵...
"All living things experience an increase in #entropy, manifested as a loss of #genetic and #epigenetic information."
cell.com/cell/fulltext/…
An abstract thread 🧵...
"All living things experience an increase in #entropy, manifested as a loss of #genetic and #epigenetic information."
cell.com/cell/fulltext/…
2/5 "In #yeast, #epigenetic information is lost over time due to the relocalization of #chromatin-modifying proteins to #DNA breaks, causing cells to lose their identity, a hallmark of yeast #aging."
3/5 "Using a system called “#ICE” (#inducible changes to the #epigenome), we find that the act of faithful #DNA #repair advances aging at #physiological, #cognitive, and #molecular #levels, including #erosion of the #epigenetic #landscape,..."
My very first #ExerciseIsMedicine #Tweetorial is here: Breaking “it makes me feel good” into pieces🧠😀🏃♀️🏊♂️🚴#Thread ⬇️⬇️
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1/ Are you exercising🏃♀️to boost your mental well-being during the pandemic🦠? People exercise because it makes them feel good🙃, but what exactly happens in our body? Keep reading to satisfy your curiosity & learn about the #mechanisms behind aerobic exercise & #mentalhealth
2/ Anxiety and depression are common mental health conditions. The prevalence in cardiac patients is ~20-30% & 2x higher in ♀️ vs ♂️. Social roles (e.g. caregiver role), cultural norms (e.g. societal sexism) and more pronounced hormonal shifts in ♀️ influence this sex-difference
