Contemporary research has revealed a more complex picture, with some scientists challenging the causal role of mtDNA damage in aging, proposing instead that mitochondrial dysfunction may arise from signaling changes, metabolic imbalances, or programmed processes rather than cumulative mutations ( The Ames test and the assessment of mutagenicity In the 1970s, Ames introduced a simple yet powerful tool for detecting chemical mutagens: a bacterial assay using strains of Salmonella typhimurium engineered to be highly sensitive to DNA mutations
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