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MiRMes Chromosome Aging Analysis Kit (Telomere Check)
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Product Description
Visualize your aging level.
A new service that allows users to measure "telomere length," one of the indicators of aging, by mail.
Chromosome Aging Analysis Kit
This service is a health check to review lifestyle habits and is not intended to determine illness.
Specifications of this kit are subject to change without notice. Please note that specifications are subject to change without notice.
This service is available only in Japan.
Flow after purchase
1) Collect the specimen according to the procedure and fill out the completedYou are required to return the form to us along with the "Terms and Conditions Agreement and Lifestyle Questionnaire.。
2) Our laboratory analyzes the telomere length of the received specimens.
3) A report of the results will be provided to the user via e-mail (approximately 2 weeks from receipt of specimen).
What are telomeres?
Telomeres protect the ends of chromosomes
The ends of chromosomes are called telomeres. The ends of human chromosomes, which are linear DNA, are vulnerable to breakage and are protected by telomeres.
As cells divide repeatedly during life, telomeres gradually shorten.
Telomere length and age relationship
How to maintain telomere length?
There are various causes of telomere shortening, but lifestyle habits are also said to affect it.
- ・Well-balanced diet
- ・Moderate exercise
- ・Good (quality) sleep
- ・Stress Care
By being aware of the above and reviewing lifestyle habits, telomere length may be maintained.
Service Usage Notes
- The Chromosome Aging Analysis Kit
is a health check to review your lifestyle. It is not intended to determine diseases. - Samples should be collected avoiding the following timing.
(1) Immediately after brushing (avoid 2 hours)
(2) After eating (avoid 2 hours)
(3) Major holidays (cannot be received at the inspection facility) - This service is available only in Japan.