Discovery may aid search for anti-aging drugs: Gene's action may help explain why restricting diet lengthens life in animals

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 - 21:14 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have found that suppressing a newly discovered gene lengthens the lifespan of roundworms. The results offer promising early evidence that scientists may succeed at finding targets for anti-aging drugs.

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