Charité Blood Test Enables Reading Out of a Person's Internal Clock (IMAGE)

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Charité Blood Test Enables Reading Out of a Person's Internal Clock

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From a single blood sample (1) cells are isolated (2) and the activity of twelve time-telling genes is determined (3). From this, a computer algorithm calculates the state of the internal clock (4).

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