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Biological age·human evidence

An extracellular-matrix protein aging clock

Researchers build a blood-protein clock focused on the matrisome and links to disease.

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Why it matters

It highlights tissue structure in age-marker research.

Beacon take

A prediction model is not evidence that modifying its score improves health.

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PLOS Biology · Research brief

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