Short‐term rapamycin treatment increases ovarian lifespan in young and middle‐aged female mice

X Dou, Y Sun, J Li, J Zhang, D Hao, W Liu, R Wu… - Aging cell, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although age‐related ovarian failure in female mammals cannot be reversed, recent
strategies have focused on improving reproductive capacity with age, and rapamycin is one …

Rapamycin slows aging in mice

JE Wilkinson, L Burmeister, SV Brooks, CC Chan… - Aging cell, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Rapamycin increases lifespan in mice, but whether this represents merely inhibition of lethal
neoplastic diseases, or an overall slowing in multiple aspects of aging is currently unclear …

Rapamycin treatment maintains developmental potential of oocytes in mice and follicle reserve in human cortical fragments grafted into immune-deficient mice

Y Sato, K Kawamura - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2020 - Elsevier
The ovarian follicle pool size is limited; it decreases with age and following germ cell-
damaging chemo-or radiation therapies. Due to a trend of delaying child-bearing age in the …

Intermittent administration of rapamycin extends the life span of female C57BL/6J mice

SI Arriola Apelo, CP Pumper, EL Baar… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Inhibition of the mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) signaling pathway by the FDA-
approved drug rapamycin promotes life span in numerous model organisms and delays age …

[HTML][HTML] Rapamycin extends murine lifespan but has limited effects on aging

F Neff, D Flores-Dominguez, DP Ryan… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Aging is a major risk factor for a large number of disorders and functional impairments.
Therapeutic targeting of the aging process may therefore represent an innovative strategy in …

Effect of caloric restriction and rapamycin on ovarian aging in mice

DN Garcia, TD Saccon, J Pradiee, JAA Rincón… - Geroscience, 2019 - Springer
Caloric restriction (CR) increases the preservation of the ovarian primordial follicular
reserve, which can potentially delay menopause. Rapamycin also increases preservation on …

[HTML][HTML] Rapamycin, the only drug that has been consistently demonstrated to increase mammalian longevity. An update

ZD Sharp, R Strong - Experimental gerontology, 2023 - Elsevier
Prior to 2009 the consensus of scholars was that aging could not be treated or if it could be it
must be a youth factor (eg, growth hormone). Numerous advertised non-scientific …

Rapamycin‐mediated mouse lifespan extension: late‐life dosage regimes with sex‐specific effects

R Strong, RA Miller, M Bogue, E Fernandez… - Aging …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To see if variations in timing of rapamycin (Rapa), administered to middle aged mice starting
at 20 months, would lead to different survival outcomes, we compared three dosing …

Rapamycin preserves the follicle pool reserve and prolongs the ovarian lifespan of female rats via modulating mTOR activation and sirtuin expression

X Zhang, L Li, J Xu, N Wang, W Liu, X Lin, Y Fu, L Luo - Gene, 2013 - Elsevier
To maintain the normal length of female reproductive life, the majority of primordial follicles
must be maintained in a quiescent state for later use. In this study, we aimed to study the …

Rapamycin‐mediated lifespan increase in mice is dose and sex dependent and metabolically distinct from dietary restriction

RA Miller, DE Harrison, CM Astle, E Fernandez… - Aging cell, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Rapamycin, an inhibitor of m TOR kinase, increased median lifespan of genetically
heterogeneous mice by 23%(males) to 26%(females) when tested at a dose threefold higher …