Biomarkers of Caloric Restriction May Predict Longevity in Humans

George S. Roth, Mark A. Lane, Donald K. Ingram, Julie A. Mattison, Dariush Elahi, Jordan D. Tobin, Denis C. Muller, E. Jeffrey Metter

Science · 2002 · 446 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

The most robust intervention for slowing aging and maintaining health and function in animals is dietary caloric restriction (CR) ([1][1]). Although most studies of this phenomenon have been conducted in rodents and lower animals, data accumulating from rhesus monkeys suggest that CR may also be

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