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Want to prevent aging? Want to rejuvenate? The key to humanity's dreams lies in "mitochondria" within cells! A substance that activates mitochondria has been discovered!? Enter the cutting edge of anti-aging research! You've probably heard of mitochondria. They're essentially the "power plants of life" within cells, producing the energy needed for survival. When mitochondria deteriorate, reactive oxygen species increase, causing cell aging. Professor Shigeru Yanagi of Gakushuin University has discovered the enzyme "Mytol," which maintains normal mitochondrial function. He's found that activating this enzyme could potentially slow down or prevent aging, such as disease and skin deterioration! Hiroji Kato is incredibly excited about this completely new challenge towards rejuvenation! Mitochondria have been the driving force behind the evolution of life. Professor Yanagi has also discovered "Mytolbin," a substance that activates Mytol! In some cells, Mytolbin increases energy production by approximately three times, and in mice, it has been shown to improve athletic performance and cognitive function! Drug discovery could potentially prevent various age-related diseases! Furthermore, applications to livestock farming and agriculture are also being considered. What does this new future of healthy longevity, centered around mitochondria that everyone possesses within their cells, hold?



[Cast]
Koji Kato
Emi Furuhata (TV Tokyo Announcer)
Shigeru Yanagi (Professor, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science, Gakushuin University)

[Narrator]
Toru Wakasugi

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