Rapamycin fights gum disease and spurs bone growth in older mice
Rapamycin is a drug which extends the life of mice and possibly humans. It also reverses dental problems associated with ageing in mice. Researchers at The University of Washington School of Dentistry & JAX’s Kaczorowski Lab have published a new study in eLife.
Rapamycin reverses dental problems, such as periodontitis, and regenerates bones in animals.
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https://www.dentistrytoday.com/news/industrynews/item/6371-rapamycin-fights-gum-disease-and-spurs-bone-growth-in-older-mice
