Calorie restriction and sirtuins revisited

Calorie or dietary restriction (CR) has attracted attention because it is the oldest and most robust way to extend rodent life span. The idea that the nutrient sensors, termed sirtuins, might mediate effects of CR was proposed 13 years ago and has been challenged in the intervening years. This revie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guarente, Leonard Pershing
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/84509
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4064-2510