Caloric restriction

JR Speakman, SE Mitchell - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Restricting the intake of calories has been practiced as a method for increasing both the
length and quality of life for over 500years. Experimental work confirming the success of this …

Caloric restriction in humans: potential pitfalls and health concerns

AJ Dirks, C Leeuwenburgh - Mechanisms of ageing and development, 2006 - Elsevier
To date, the only intervention that has consistently been shown to slow the rate of aging, and
to increase mean and maximum lifespan in short-lived species, is life-long calorie restriction …

[HTML][HTML] Starving for Life: What Animal Studies Can and Cannot Tell Us about the Use of Caloric Restriction to Prolong Human Lifespan1

JR Speakman, C Hambly - The Journal of nutrition, 2007 - Elsevier
Caloric restriction (CR) is the only experimental nongenetic paradigm known to increase
lifespan. It has broad applicability and extends the life of most species through a retardation …

Toward a unified theory of caloric restriction and longevity regulation

DA Sinclair - Mechanisms of ageing and development, 2005 - Elsevier
The diet known as calorie restriction (CR) is the most reproducible way to extend the
lifespan of mammals. Many of the early hypotheses to explain this effect were based on it …

Caloric restriction: from soup to nuts

SR Spindler - Ageing research reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Caloric restriction (CR), reduced protein, methionine, or tryptophan diets; and reduced
insulin and/or IGFI intracellular signaling can extend mean and/or maximum lifespan and …

Calorie restriction in mammals and simple model organisms

G Taormina, MG Mirisola - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Calorie restriction (CR), which usually refers to a 20–40% reduction in calorie intake, can
effectively prolong lifespan preventing most age‐associated diseases in several species …

How does calorie restriction work?

J Koubova, L Guarente - Genes & development, 2003 - genesdev.cshlp.org
For almost 70 years, calorie restriction has been known to extend life span. Despite the
extensive physiological characterization of this dietary regimen, the molecular basis for the …

The caloric restriction paradigm: implications for healthy human aging

RM Anderson, R Weindruch - American Journal of Human …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Underlying the importance of research on the biology of aging is the fact that many nations
face the demographic reality of a rapidly aging populace and the looming healthcare …

Calorie restriction in humans: an update

J Most, V Tosti, LM Redman, L Fontana - Ageing research reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Calorie restriction (CR), a nutritional intervention of reduced energy intake but with adequate
nutrition, has been shown to extend healthspan and lifespan in rodent and primate models …

Fasting drives the metabolic, molecular and geroprotective effects of a calorie-restricted diet in mice

HH Pak, SA Haws, CL Green, M Koller… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Calorie restriction (CR) promotes healthy ageing in diverse species. Recently, it has been
shown that fasting for a portion of each day has metabolic benefits and promotes lifespan …