Serotonin and dopamine modulate aging in response to food odor and availability

This report finds that dietary restriction, the most extensively studied anti-aging intervention, can be mimicked by blocking food odour signaling and identifies a neural network of food perception that functions through serotonin and dopamine.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hillary A. Miller, Shijiao Huang, Elizabeth S. Dean, Megan L. Schaller, Angela M. Tuckowski, Allyson S. Munneke, Safa Beydoun, Scott D. Pletcher, Scott F. Leiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30869-5