Are sirtuins viable targets for improving healthspan and lifespan?
Although the increased lifespan of our populations illustrates the success of modern
medicine, the risk of developing many diseases increases exponentially with old age …
medicine, the risk of developing many diseases increases exponentially with old age …
Sirtuin activators
FJ Alcaín, JM Villalba - Expert opinion on therapeutic patents, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Sirtuin 1–7 (SIRT1–7) are deacetylases that are dependent on NAD+ for their
activity. SIRT1 down-regulates p53 activity, increasing lifespan, cell survival, and …
activity. SIRT1 down-regulates p53 activity, increasing lifespan, cell survival, and …
Small molecule SIRT1 activators for the treatment of aging and age-related diseases
BP Hubbard, DA Sinclair - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2014 - cell.com
Recent studies in mice have identified single molecules that can delay multiple diseases of
aging and extend lifespan. In theory, such molecules could prevent dozens of diseases …
aging and extend lifespan. In theory, such molecules could prevent dozens of diseases …
Sirtuin activators: designing molecules to extend life span
Resveratrol (RESV) exerts important pharmacological effects on human health: in addition to
its beneficial effects on type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, it also modulates …
its beneficial effects on type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, it also modulates …
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 …
extensive review describes the numerous intracellular actions of the seven mammalian …
[HTML][HTML] SIRT2 as a therapeutic target for age-related disorders
RM de Oliveira, J Sarkander, AG Kazantsev… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Sirtuin proteins are conserved regulators of aging that have recently emerged as important
modifiers of several diseases which commonly occur later in life such as cancer, diabetes …
modifiers of several diseases which commonly occur later in life such as cancer, diabetes …
Sirtuins, resveratrol and the intertwining cellular pathways connecting them
Sirtuins are a family of NAD+-dependent deacylases with numerous physiological and
pathological implications, which lately became an attractive therapeutic target. Sirtuin …
pathological implications, which lately became an attractive therapeutic target. Sirtuin …
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 …
as much attention, if not more, from the scientific community and the public as they did when …
Resveratrol and life extension
Age is the most important risk factor for diseases affecting the Western world, and slowing
age‐related degeneration would greatly improve the quality of human life. In rodents, caloric …
age‐related degeneration would greatly improve the quality of human life. In rodents, caloric …
Sirtuin activators and inhibitors
JM Villalba, FJ Alcaín - Biofactors, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Sirtuins 1‐7 (SIRT1‐7) belong to the third class of deacetylase enzymes, which are
dependent on NAD+ for activity. Sirtuins activity is linked to gene repression, metabolic …
dependent on NAD+ for activity. Sirtuins activity is linked to gene repression, metabolic …