The impact of low-protein high-carbohydrate diets on aging and lifespan

DG Le Couteur, S Solon-Biet, VC Cogger… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2016 - Springer
Most research on nutritional effects on aging has focussed on the impact of manipulating
single dietary factors such as total calorie intake or each of the macronutrients individually …

Calorie restriction in rodents: Caveats to consider

DK Ingram, R de Cabo - Ageing research reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The calorie restriction paradigm has provided one of the most widely used and most useful
tools for investigating mechanisms of aging and longevity. By far, rodent models have been …

Effects of sex, strain, and energy intake on hallmarks of aging in mice

SJ Mitchell, J Madrigal-Matute, M Scheibye-Knudsen… - Cell metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
Calorie restriction (CR) is the most robust non-genetic intervention to delay aging. However,
there are a number of emerging experimental variables that alter CR responses. We …

Body temperature is a more important modulator of lifespan than metabolic rate in two small mammals

Z Zhao, J Cao, C Niu, M Bao, J Xu, D Huo, S Liao… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The relationships between metabolic rate, body temperature (Tb), body composition and
ageing are complex, and not fully resolved. In particular, Tb and metabolic rate often change …

A step toward precision gerontology: Lifespan effects of calorie and protein restriction are consistent with predicted impacts on entropy generation

AS Semerciöz-Oduncuoğlu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding aging is a key biological goal. Precision gerontology aims to predict how
long individuals will live under different treatment scenarios. Calorie and protein restriction …

Calories or protein? The effect of dietary restriction on lifespan in rodents is explained by calories alone

JR Speakman, SE Mitchell, M Mazidi - Experimental gerontology, 2016 - Elsevier
Almost exactly 100 years ago Osborne and colleagues demonstrated that restricting the food
intake of a small number of female rats extended their lifespan. In the 1930s experiments on …

Distinct and additive effects of calorie restriction and rapamycin in aging skeletal muscle

DJ Ham, A Börsch, K Chojnowska, S Lin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Preserving skeletal muscle function is essential to maintain life quality at high age. Calorie
restriction (CR) potently extends health and lifespan, but is largely unachievable in humans …

[HTML][HTML] What is the best housing temperature to translate mouse experiments to humans?

J Keijer, M Li, JR Speakman - Molecular metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Ambient temperature impinges on energy metabolism in a body size dependent
manner. This has implications for the housing temperature at which mice are best compared …

Molecular dynamics simulation of Doxorubicin loading with N-isopropyl acrylamide carbon nanotube in a drug delivery system

R Maleki, HH Afrouzi, M Hosseini, D Toghraie… - Computer Methods and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective Doxorubicin is one of the common drugs used for cancer
therapy. Molecular dynamics were applied to investigate the loading of Doxorubicin with …

Energy metabolism and ageing in the mouse: a mini-review

V Azzu, TG Valencak - Gerontology, 2017 - karger.com
The mouse has rapidly become the mammalian model organism of choice in ageing
research due to its relatively short lifespan, the proximity of its genome and physiology to …