[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the evidence that metformin is a putative anti-aging drug that enhances healthspan and extends lifespan

I Mohammed, MD Hollenberg, H Ding… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The numerous beneficial health outcomes associated with the use of metformin to treat
patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), together with data from pre-clinical studies in animals …

The effect of resistance training on serum insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Jiang, K Lou, L Hou, Y Lu, L Sun, SC Tan… - … therapies in medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Data about the effects of resistance exercise on level of IGF-1 in the serum are
conflicting. To resolve this inconsistency, we performed a systematic review and meta …

Insulin-like growth factor-1, bone mineral density, and fracture: a Mendelian randomization study

S Yuan, ZH Wan, SL Cheng… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Context The associations of circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) levels with bone
mineral density and fracture risk are inconclusive in observational studies. Objective We …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of metformin on influenza vaccine responses in nondiabetic older adults: a pilot trial

DE Martin, AN Cadar, H Panier, BL Torrance… - Immunity & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Aging is associated with progressive declines in immune responses leading to
increased risk of severe infection and diminished vaccination responses. Influenza (flu) is a …

Extensive therapeutic effects, underlying molecular mechanisms and disease treatment prediction of Metformin: a systematic review

Y Geng, Z Wang, X Xu, X Sun, X Dong, Y Luo… - Translational …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Metformin (Met), a first-line management for type 2 diabetes mellitus, has been
expansively employed and studied with results indicating its therapeutic potential extending …

The safety and efficacy of metformin in fragile X syndrome: an open-label study

M Proteau-Lemieux, A Lacroix, L Galarneau… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a deficit of the fragile X
mental retardation protein (FMRP), encoded by the fragile X mental retardation gene (FMR1) …

Impact of dehydroepianrosterone (DHEA) supplementation on serum levels of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1): A dose-response meta-analysis of randomized …

M Xie, Y Zhong, Q Xue, M Wu, X Deng… - Experimental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aim Inconsistencies exist with regard to the influence of
dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation on insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) …

[HTML][HTML] Still living better through chemistry: an update on caloric restriction and caloric restriction mimetics as tools to promote health and lifespan

C Almendáriz-Palacios, DD Mousseau… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Caloric restriction (CR), the reduction of caloric intake without inducing malnutrition, is the
most reproducible method of extending health and lifespan across numerous organisms …

Metformin treatment of juvenile mice alters aging-related developmental and metabolic phenotypes in sex-dependent and sex-independent manners

Y Zhu, M Engmann, D Medina, X Han, P Das, A Bartke… - GeroScience, 2024 - Springer
Metformin has attracted increasing interest for its potential benefits in extending healthspan
and longevity. This study examined the effects of early-life metformin treatment on the …

[HTML][HTML] Countermeasure development against space radiation-induced gastrointestinal carcinogenesis: Current and future perspectives

S Suman, AJ Fornace Jr - Life Sciences in Space Research, 2022 - Elsevier
A significantly higher probability of space radiation-induced gastrointestinal (GI) cancer
incidence and mortality after a Mars mission has been projected using biophysical and …