Rapamycin fed late in life extends lifespan in genetically heterogeneous mice

Rapamycin for a longer life? The antitumour drug rapamycin targets TOR, a kinase that is part of the PI3K–AKT–mTOR cascade, involved in regulating protein translation, cell growth and autophagy. Reducing TOR function is known to extend the life of yeast, worms and flies. Now experiments replicated i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 2009-07, Vol.460 (7253), p.392-395
Hauptverfasser: Harrison, David E., Strong, Randy, Sharp, Zelton Dave, Nelson, James F., Astle, Clinton M., Flurkey, Kevin, Nadon, Nancy L., Wilkinson, J. Erby, Frenkel, Krystyna, Carter, Christy S., Pahor, Marco, Javors, Martin A., Fernandez, Elizabeth, Miller, Richard A.
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