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More information: Zachary Dewald et al, Altered drug metabolism and increased susceptibility to fatty liver disease in a mouse model of myotonic dystrophy, Nature Communications (2024).

However, a recent study published in Nature raises questions about this idea. The research highlights how diet, genetics, and psychological resilience interact to affect lifespan in mice.