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Protein shakeup: Researchers uncover new function of a protein that may unlock age-related illnesses

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McMaster University researchers have discovered a previously unknown cell-protecting function of a protein known as MANF .

The protein plays a role in the process that keep cells efficient and working well.

It could open new avenues for treating age-related diseases and lead to healthier aging overall.

The findings appear in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .

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