Rapamycin extends life- and health span because it slows aging
Making headlines, a thought-provocative paper by Neff, Ehninger and coworkers claims that rapamycin extends life span but has limited effects on aging. How is that possibly possible? And what is aging if not an increase of the probability of death with age. I discuss that the JCI paper actually show...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3796212/ |