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Rapamycin and Dietary Restriction Induce Metabolically Distinctive Changes in Mouse Liver

9 years, 8 months ago

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Posted on Aug 16, 2014, 12 p.m.

Drug (rapamycin) may slow aging-related disease [mouse]

Rapamycin-fed animals show reduced the age-dependent decline in spontaneous activity, demonstrate more fitness, improved cognition and cardiovascular health, have less cancer and live substantially longer than mice fed a normal diet.







Yu Z, Wang R, Fok WC, Coles A, Salmon AB, Perez VI.  J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2014 Apr 22.

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