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Have scientists found the fountain of youth in mice?

Researchers at Harvard’s Stem Cell Institute may have unlocked the secret to reversing aging in the muscles and brains of old mice. Older mice that were provided with more of a protein could recover from muscle injury more quickly, and the protein also led to changes in the animals' brains. Elaine Quijano reports.
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