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Their wordsThe biopharma ecosystem is set up for a limited number of "indication" or disease areas to be worked on.
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Aging is a biological process that can be genetically manipulated and treated with drugs.
Their wordsThere is clear data that aging is a genetically manipulatable and drugable phenotype.
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For most diseases there is no easy-to-track biomarker that could speed up drug discovery.
Their wordsFor most diseases, we do not have any form of biomarker from blood, saliva, or anywhere else that would be easy to track and use to expedite drug discovery.
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