IGF-1 Aging - Prof Pinchas Cohen Ep1
Nov 19, 2022•10 min•Season 20Ep. 1
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
In this episode Dr Cohen talks about why he started studying aging, his views on IGF-1 and his theory of why we age.
Professor Pinchas Cohen is the dean of the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology. He is a pioneer in the emerging science of mitochondria-derived peptides and their possible therapeutic benefits for diabetes, Alzheimer's and other diseases of aging, an area which remains the focus of his current research.
Mitochondria-derived peptides in aging and healthspan
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499074/
Dr Cohen's page at USC
https://gero.usc.edu/faculty/cohen/
The Cohen Lab
https://gero.usc.edu/labs/cohenlab/
CohBar Inc. Web site
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android