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Metformin Induces a Dietary Restriction–Like State and the Oxidative Stress Response to Extend C. elegans Healthspan via AMPK, LKB1, and SKN-1

Metformin, a biguanide drug commonly used to treat type-2 diabetes, has been noted to extend healthspan of nondiabetic mice, but this outcome, and the molecular mechanisms that underlie it, have received relatively little experimental attention. To develop a genetic model for study of biguanide effe...

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Main Authors: Onken, Brian, Driscoll, Monica
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2807458/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20090912
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008758
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