11mo ago

Anti-aging pill for senior dogs is now in clinical trials

An anti-aging pill for senior dogs now in clinical trials might lead to treatments that extend human lives, too.

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The article doesn't say how this works at all.
It sounds awesome, but I'd like to know more about it before I gave my dog a magic chewable.
- LOX-002 inhibits insulin like growth factor 2 which is thought to reduce useful lifespans of dogs through some metabolic mechanism
  
  wait. metformin does the same thing.

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