The Claim
Aging muscle stem cells accumulate the protein NDRG1, resulting in reduced tissue repair and prevention of stem cell loss.
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In plain English
In aging muscle, stem cells contain higher levels of the protein NDRG1, which leads to slower tissue repair and prevents the decline in stem cell numbers.
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Aging muscle stem cells accumulate the protein NDRG1, which slows tissue repair but prevents stem cell loss.
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