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Gene Therapy: The Future of Healthspan

Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD’s 71st Ayık Kafa podcast guest is Liz Parrish. Liz Parrish explores the transformative potential of gene therapy in extending human longevity and enhancing healthspan.

Liz Parrish MBA, is the Founder and CEO of BioViva Sciences USA Inc. BioViva is committed to extending healthy lifespans using gene therapy and works on combinatorial gene therapies with its proprietary CMV gene therapy delivery platform.

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In this Episode of Ayık Kafa

Liz is a humanitarian, entrepreneur, author, and innovator. In addition, she is a proponent of the Best Choice Medicine plan (BCM), a more efficient and streamlined regulatory model around the use of genetic therapies. She shares her personal journey, the scientific basis for gene therapy, and the economic implications of aging-related diseases. The podcast also takes a closer look at the four different gene therapies that Liz Parrish administered to herself: Klotho, Follistatin, PGC-1α, and Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase. The discussion covers the various gene therapies being developed, their safety, ethical considerations, and the importance of early intervention. Liz emphasizes the need for public awareness and investment in longevity research to make these therapies accessible to all.

00:00-03:28 Introduction to longevity and gene therapy
03:28-07:42 The role of gene therapy in healthspan
07:42-11:25 Understanding gene therapy and its applications
11:25-15:29 Liz Parrish’s journey and motivation
15:29-19:22 The economic impact of aging and disease
19:22-21:03 Choosing genes for therapy
21:03-27:02 Outcomes of gene therapy trials
27:02-32:30 Safety and ethical considerations in gene therapy
32:30-32:43 Personal impact and future aspirations
32:43-36:04 Innovative approaches to type 1 diabetes
36:04-39:35 Advancements in gene therapy
39:35-40:48 The cost of gene therapies
40:48-47:53 Revolutionizing stem cell treatments
47:53-49:36 The future of neurodegenerative disease treatments
49:36-56:10 The state of aging research
56:10-01:00:00 The importance of early intervention
01:00:00-01:02:01 A call to action for gene therapy awareness. Wrap up.

Liz Parrish:
Website: https://bioviva-science.com/about-us
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lizlparrish/

*Collaborations & Sponsors:

https://dotshub.com/

Special thanks to T.C. Istanbul Gedik University
https://www.gedik.edu.tr/en/

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