Dietary thiols accelerate aging of C. elegans
Reactive oxygen species are required for the long lifespan, and glutathione is an antioxidant. Here the authors show that limiting the consumption of dietary thiols, including those naturally derived from the microbiota, increases proteotoxic stress resistance in worms and human cells, and extends C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-07-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24634-3 |