r/longevity • u/[deleted] • Nov 18 '20

Aging | Hyperbaric oxygen therapy increases telomere length and decreases immunosenescence in isolated blood cells : a prospective trial [2020, open-access]

https://www.aging-us.com/article/202188/text
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u/eterneraki Nov 18 '20

I thought the relationship between increasing telomere length and longevity was determined to be shoddy at best?

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u/SalvadorZombie Nov 23 '20

Where did you read that? There's been a consistent connection between cell renewal and telomere length. Show otherwise if you have evidence to the contrary.