dSir2 in the Adult Fat Body, but Not in Muscles, Regulates Life Span in a Diet-Dependent Manner

Sir2, an evolutionarily conserved NAD+-dependent deacetylase, has been implicated as a key factor in mediating organismal life span. However, recent contradictory findings have brought into question the role of Sir2 and its orthologs in regulating organismal longevity. In this study, we report that...

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Main Authors: Kushal Kr. Banerjee, Champakali Ayyub, Syed Zeeshan Ali, Vinesh Mandot, Nagaraj G. Prasad, Ullas Kolthur-Seetharam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-12-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124712003944