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Youth-associated protein helps restore healthy function in immune cells in the aging brain - Medical Xpress

Published by Medical Xpress 14 August 2026 at 22:00
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Youth-associated protein helps restore healthy function in immune cells in the aging brain - Medical Xpress
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Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a role for the youth-associated protein TIMP2 in supporting the healthy function of microglia, the brain's resident immune cells.

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