I Edited My DNA On A Secret Island (To Live Forever)
Bryan Johnson
Jun 14, 2024
Mindsip insights from this episode:
Utilize Follistatin gene therapy to enhance muscle and slow aging
The pioneering Follistatin gene therapy aims to improve muscle and strength while potentially slowing the aging process.
Utilize injectable circular DNA plasmids for efficient therapy
The therapy uses a circular loop of DNA called a plasmid, designed for easy subcutaneous injection and manufacturing.
Experience muscle mass gains and age reversal with therapy
Early recipients of this therapy have reportedly experienced significant muscle mass increases, epigenetic age reduction, and telomere lengthening.
Utilize MiniCircle gene therapy with built-in safety feature
The MiniCircle gene therapy has a built-in safety feature where it can be instantly deactivated by taking the antibiotic tetracycline.
Understand $20,000 cost of experimental gene therapy
This specific experimental gene therapy procedure costs approximately $20,000.
Explore gene therapy options in Próspera's experimental zone
The speaker traveled to Próspera in Honduras, a special zone with its own laws, to receive a gene therapy not approved in the U.S.
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