Anti-aging pill for senior dogs is now in clinical trials

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Anti-aging pill for senior dogs is now in clinical trials
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The article doesn't say how this works at all.

It sounds awesome, but I'd like to know more about it before I gave my dog a magic chewable.

LOX-002 inhibits insulin like growth factor 2 which is thought to reduce useful lifespans of dogs through some metabolic mechanism