Methods and compositions involving tert activating therapies

Abstract

The disclosure provides for methods and compositions for treating a premature aging disorder or neurodegenerative disorder, particularly neurodegenerative disorders associated with amyloid deposition and neuronal death, such as Alzheimer's disease. Accordingly, aspects of the disclosure relate to a method for treating a premature aging disorder in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering a TERT activating therapy to the subject. Further aspects relate to a method for treating a neurodegenerative disorder in a subject comprising administering a TERT activating therapy to the subject.

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