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Metabolic and Microbial Mastery: Unveiling the Secrets of Naked Mole-Rat Longevity

GSA 2025 Abstract

Abstract

Naked mole-rats (Heterocephalus glaber) stand out among mammals for their extraordinary longevity, showing no increase in mortality risk with age and maintaining robust physiological and molecular stability throughout their 40-year lifespan.

The paper

Buffenstein S

GSA 2025 Abstract · 31 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at GSA 2025

doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf122.1390