Physiology: Cost-free longevity in mice?

Gordon J. Lithgow, Matthew S. Gill

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Abstract

Studies of worms have revealed hundreds of proteins that, when mutated, extend lifespan. Can this work tell us anything about mammalian ageing? A look at the effects of one such protein on lab mice suggests that it can.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)125-126
Number of pages2
JournalNature
Volume421
Issue number6919
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 9 2003
Externally publishedYes

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