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Russian Anti-Aging Vaccine

Russia has announced the creation of the world's first anti-aging vaccine, based on gene therapy. This ambitious project aims to treat aging not as an inevitability, but as a biological condition that can be controlled or even reversed.

Russian Anti-Aging Vaccine

TL;DR

  • Russia has announced the creation of the world's first anti-aging vaccine using gene therapy.
  • The vaccine aims to treat aging as a biological condition by blocking the RAGE receptor, which activates cellular aging.
  • The project is being developed by the Institute of Aging Biology and Medicine and is part of Russia's effort to boost domestic biotechnological research.
  • Officials plan to begin producing the drug between 2028 and 2030.
  • The initiative is funded by the National Project “New Technologies for Health Preservation,” with a budget exceeding 2 trillion rubles.