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Loss of cell identity drives human aging: Two new papers

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SubiculumCode · 1791009053 · focus · HN ↗
That's why knees hurt in old age? They forgot they were knees, decided they were sentient cheese?
1. baxtr · 1791027961 · focus · HN ↗
  Maybe that’s why it’s important to keep working out?
  Don’t let them forget what they were meant for!
  1. jarjoura · 1791056006 · focus · HN ↗
    I think mine must have desperately wanted to stop being knees to stop all the abuse of sport and years of working out they had to endure.

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