SIRT3 interacts with the daf-16 homolog FOXO3a in the Mitochondria, as well as increases FOXO3a Dependent Gene expression

<p>Cellular longevity is a complex process relevant to age-related diseases including but not limited to chronic illness such as diabetes and metabolic syndromes. Two gene families have been shown to play a role in the genetic regulation of longevity; the Sirtuin and FOXO families. It is also...

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Main Author: Kristi Muldoon Jacobs, J. Daniel Pennington, Kheem S. Bisht, Nukhet Aykin-Burns, Hyun-Seok Kim, Mark Mishra, Lunching Sun, Phuongmai Nguyen, Bong-Hyun Ahn, Jaime Leclerc, Chu-Xia Deng, Douglas R. Spitz, David Gius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2008-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.biolsci.org/v04p0291.htm