Dr. Rodolfo Gustavo Goya Interview: Role and Limitations of Yamanaka Factors in Rejuvenation | LEAF HD

In this video Dr. Goya explains why Yamanaka factors (genes which can help in cell reprogramming to turn an old cell into a younger state) represent such a promising area of scientific research, and also what problems the medical community can face when trying to translate the corresponding rejuvenation technologies to humans. Dr. Rodolfo Gustavo Goya (Ph.D.) is Senior Scientist at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), which is the main organization in charge of the promotion of Science and Technology in Argentina. http://www.conicet.gov.ar/?lan=en He is also a leading investigator at the Institute for Biochemical Research-Histology B-Pathology B, Faculty of Medicine, National University of La Plata, Argentina. http://www.inibiolp.org.ar/2institucion.html Interviewer - LEAF/Lifespan.io Board member Elena Milova. Subscribe for more: http://www.youtube.com/user/LifespanIO?sub_confirmation=1 This interview is presented by LEAF. Please support our work by becoming a "Lifespan Hero": http://lifespan.io/hero