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Healing the rumor mill: Bangkok hospital denies ‘rejuvenating DNA’ trials with a dose of truth

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King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, alongside Chulalongkorn University (CU), yesterday refuted allegations of conducting “rejuvenating DNA” trials on human subjects following a claim by someone to have undergone such treatment at their facilities.

In a joint statement, both institutions clarified that the pioneering rejuvenating DNA, developed by CU’s Faculty of Medicine specialist team under the RED-GEMs (REjuvenating DNA by GEnomic Stability Molecules) project, has not undergone testing on humans thus far.

The innovative RED-GEMs treatment, according to laboratory investigations, has the potential to reverse the ageing process in animals. The team behind the venture anticipates that this revolutionary treatment could address a range of age-related diseases and conditions, potentially injecting a degree of youthfulness back into gradually ageing societies.

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