Cardiac dysfunction is a hallmark of aging in humans and mice. Here, the authors show that by restoring youthful Bridging Integrator 1 (BIN1) protein levels in the hearts of 24-month-old mice in vivo cardiac systolic function is rejuvenated, and the aging phenotype partially reversed within two weeks.
- Maartje Westhoff
- Silvia G. del Villar
- Rose E. Dixon