Dietary restriction and lifespan: Lessons from invertebrate models

P Kapahi, M Kaeberlein, M Hansen - Ageing research reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Dietary restriction (DR) is the most robust environmental manipulation known to increase
active and healthy lifespan in many species. Despite differences in the protocols and the …

Lipid droplets and peroxisomes are co-regulated to drive lifespan extension in response to mono-unsaturated fatty acids

K Papsdorf, JW Miklas, A Hosseini, M Cabruja… - Nature cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Dietary mono-unsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) are linked to longevity in several species. But
the mechanisms by which MUFAs extend lifespan remain unclear. Here we show that an …

Targeting metabolic pathways for extension of lifespan and healthspan across multiple species

AA Parkhitko, E Filine, SE Mohr, A Moskalev… - Ageing research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Metabolism plays a significant role in the regulation of aging at different levels, and
metabolic reprogramming represents a major driving force in aging. Metabolic …

Restoration of energy homeostasis by SIRT6 extends healthy lifespan

A Roichman, S Elhanati, MA Aon, I Abramovich… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Aging leads to a gradual decline in physical activity and disrupted energy homeostasis. The
NAD+-dependent SIRT6 deacylase regulates aging and metabolism through mechanisms …

NAD+ augmentation restores mitophagy and limits accelerated aging in Werner syndrome

EF Fang, Y Hou, S Lautrup, MB Jensen, B Yang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Metabolic dysfunction is a primary feature of Werner syndrome (WS), a human premature
aging disease caused by mutations in the gene encoding the Werner (WRN) DNA helicase …

Curcumin supplementation increases longevity and antioxidant capacity in Caenorhabditis elegans

J Xu, P Du, X Liu, X Xu, Y Ge, C Zhang - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Curcumin is well known as a potent antioxidant and free radical scavenger and has great
potential for anti-aging applications. In this study, we investigate the molecular mechanism …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of key pathways and metabolic fingerprints of longevity in C. elegans

AW Gao, RL Smith, M Van Weeghel, R Kamble… - Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Impaired insulin/IGF-1 signaling (IIS) and caloric restriction (CR) prolong lifespan in
the nematode C. elegans. However, a cross comparison of these longevity pathways using a …

Malate and Fumarate Extend Lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans

CB Edwards, N Copes, AG Brito, J Canfield… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Malate, the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle metabolite, increased lifespan and
thermotolerance in the nematode C. elegans. Malate can be synthesized from fumarate by …

Reprogramming of energy metabolism as a driver of aging

Z Feng, RW Hanson, NA Berger, A Trubitsyn - Oncotarget, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aging is characterized by progressive loss of cellular function and integrity. It has been
thought to be driven by stochastic molecular damage. However, genetic and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] A salt-induced kinase is required for the metabolic regulation of sleep

JJ Grubbs, LE Lopes, AM van der Linden… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Many lines of evidence point to links between sleep regulation and energy homeostasis, but
mechanisms underlying these connections are unknown. During Caenorhabditis elegans …