The team opened a new horizon of aging recovery research by changing the irreversibility paradigm of aging.DGIST announced that Chair Professor Park SangChul, Director of the Well-Aging Research Center, and Professor Lee YoungSam’s research team discovered substances that can induce reversible aging*recovery and identified an aging recovery mechanism using these substances.

Aging is a phenomenon in which a cell’s ability to divide and grow deteriorates as it gets older, and this causes degradation of the body and senile diseases. The inhibition and recovery of aging is an instinctive desire of humans; thus, it is a task and challenge of biologists to identify substances that control aging and analyze aging mechanisms…