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yesman@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
I learned today that transplanted hearts will grow biologically younger or older to match the new body.
Comment on What is your interesting fact or knowledge that is completely useless that you wish to share?
yesman@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
I learned today that transplanted hearts will grow biologically younger or older to match the new body.
isleepinahammock@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
What if I replace most of my organs with younger ones? If a billionaire gets a whole body transplant, does that also de-age his brain?
Lumisal@lemmy.world 1 week ago
It’s the blood that seems to matter more than the organs, and not all organs follow this rule. Kidneys for example don’t really change much.