Ageing - When less is more

被引:16
作者
Antebi, Adam
机构
[1] Baylor Coll Med, Huffington Ctr Aging, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[2] Baylor Coll Med, Dept Mol & Cellular Biol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
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D O I
10.1038/447536a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Restricting dietary intake is one way to promote longevity. The identification of two genes that specifically mediate this effect in worms provides insight into the molecular mechanisms underlying ageing.
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页码:536 / 537
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