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Targeting Aging, Longevity and Rejuvenation

Air date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 2:00:00 PM
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Description: Vadim N. Gladyshev is a professor of medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, who specializes in antioxidant biology. He is known for his characterization of the human selenoproteome. He is also known for his work on the effects of aging in humans. He has conducted studies on whether organisms can acquire cellular damage from their food; the role selenium plays as a micro-nutrient with significant health benefits; In 2013 he won the NIH Pioneer Award. In 2021, he was elected member of the U. S. National Academy of Sciences.

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Author: Vadim Gladyshev, Ph.D.
Runtime: 1 hour