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		xk_id on March 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A cheap, generic drug became a darling of longevit... We are nowhere near being able to guarantee safety against teratoma formation after epigenetic reprogramming. If this type of intervention ever becomes practical, it will be in the distant future.

red-iron-pine on March 18, 2024 [–]

in other words, we refresh your genes but now that they're new and fresh again they may get cancerous?

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