Seven sirtuins for seven deadly diseases ofaging

BJ Morris - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Sirtuins are a class of NAD+-dependent deacetylases having beneficial health effects. This
extensive review describes the numerous intracellular actions of the seven mammalian …

[HTML][HTML] SIRT1 and other sirtuins in metabolism

HC Chang, L Guarente - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014 - cell.com
Sirtuins such as SIRT1 are conserved protein NAD+-dependent deacylases and thus their
function is intrinsically linked to cellular metabolism. Over the past two decades …

The role of mammalian sirtuins in the regulation of metabolism, aging, and longevity

A Satoh, L Stein, S Imai - Histone deacetylases: the biology and clinical …, 2011 - Springer
Ever since the discovery of sirtuins a decade ago, interest in this family of NAD-dependent
deacetylases has exploded, generating multiple lines of evidence implicating sirtuins as …

[PDF][PDF] The SirT3 divining rod points to oxidative stress

EL Bell, L Guarente - Molecular cell, 2011 - cell.com
Sirtuins are NAD+ dependent deacetylases that counter aging and diseases of aging. Sirtuin
research has focused on SirT1, which deacetylates transcription factors and cofactors in the …

[HTML][HTML] Paths of convergence: sirtuins in aging and neurodegeneration

L Gan, L Mucke - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
Members of the sirtuin family of protein deacetylases support and promote longevity in
diverse organisms and can extend life span when upregulated. Sirtuin pathways also …

[HTML][HTML] Sirtuins: from metabolic regulation to brain aging

W Duan - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Brain aging is characterized by progressive loss of neurophysiological functions that is often
accompanied by age-associated neurodegeneration. Calorie restriction has been linked to …

Sirtuins regulate key aspects of lipid metabolism

DJ Lomb, G Laurent, MC Haigis - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Members of the sirtuin family of NAD+-dependent protein deacetylases are important
regulators of longevity in yeast, worms, and flies. Mammals have seven sirtuins (SIRT1-7) …

Aging and disease: connections to sirtuins

G Donmez, L Guarente - Aging cell, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The sirtuins are highly conserved NAD‐dependent deacetylases that were shown to
regulate lifespan in lower organisms and affect diseases of aging in mammals, such as …

Sirtuins: The 'magnificent seven', function, metabolism and longevity

N Dali‐Youcef, M Lagouge, S Froelich, C Koehl… - Annals of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The sirtuin family of histone deacetylases (HDACs) was named after their homology to the
Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene silent information regulator 2 (Sir2). In the yeast, Sir2 has …

The controversial world of sirtuins

W Dang - Drug Discovery Today: Technologies, 2014 - Elsevier
The controversy around sirtuins and their functions in aging has drawn in the past few years
as much attention, if not more, from the scientific community and the public as they did when …