Genetic test could show 'age' of organs

A simple genetic test could reveal the real “age” of some of our vital organs.

Genetic test could show 'age' of organs

A simple genetic test could reveal the real “age” of some of our vital organs.

Scientists in the US have discoverd a set of genes whose activity reveals how well the kidneys, heart and muscle are operating, regardless of how old their owner is.

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