Mechanisms involved in anti-aging effects of guarana (Paullinia cupana) in Caenorhabditis elegans

Guarana (Paullinia cupana) is habitually ingested by people in the Amazon region and is a key ingredient in various energy drinks consumed worldwide. Extension in longevity and low prevalence of chronic age-related diseases have been associated to habitual intake of guarana. Anti-aging potential of...

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Main Authors: L.P. Arantes, M.L. Machado, D.C. Zamberlan, T.L. da Silveira, T.C. da Silva, I.B.M. da Cruz, E.E. Ribeiro, M. Aschner, F.A.A. Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2018-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000900602&lng=en&tlng=en