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According to the cellular aging theory, aging may be attributable to the finite number of cell replications as the organism ages chronologically.
Neurogenesis
The process of generating new neurons in the brain, which occurs in certain brain regions throughout life.
Dopamine
A neurotransmitter involved in controlling movement and posture, moderating mood, and plays a central role in the reward system of the brain.
Blood-Brain Barrier
A selective barrier that prevents certain substances in the bloodstream from entering the brain, protecting it from toxins and infections.
Serotonin
A neurotransmitter that plays a key role in mood regulation, digestion, sleep, and other bodily functions.
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