Petra Bagust
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Well, yes.
Wow.
We're not very into death or ageing in this society.
That's very good observation skills from you.
They have to be able to program their cells to die to get rid of bad stuff.
Okay.
So what I hear you saying is that the fact that plants can program their cells to die, you've discovered they can deprogram their cells from dying.
They can bring a cell back.
What are you saying?
They're just like on that slide.
It's a water slide and they're on their way out.
Okay, so let's talk about this.
Before, I think it's like 2014, 2017, 2014, GSM, which is an easy-to-remember acronym for a rather long word, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, was called vaginal atrophy.
Yes.
And atrophy means what?
Dying or shrinking or wasting away?
It's basically wasting.
Wasting.
And the concept there was that in menopause due to the drop in estrogen and progestin.
Yes.