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THE DESPA LABORATORY

Role of Peripheral Amylin Dyshomeostasis in Pathological Aging

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Our laboratory tests the hypothesis that dyshomeostasis of the endocrine hormone amylin is a root cause and trigger of aging-related disturbances in the cardiovascular and central nervous systems, seeks to determine the underlying mechanisms and explores therapeutic strategies to reverse associated pathological changes.

ANIMAL MODELS

HUMAN STUDY

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