Every-other-day feeding extends lifespan but fails to delay many symptoms of aging in mice

Dietary restriction can extend the life of various model organisms. Here, Xie et al. show that intermittent periods of fasting achieved through every-other-day feeding protect mice against neoplastic disease but do not broadly delay organismal aging in animals.

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Main Authors: Kan Xie, Frauke Neff, Astrid Markert, Jan Rozman, Juan Antonio Aguilar-Pimentel, Oana Veronica Amarie, Lore Becker, Robert Brommage, Lillian Garrett, Kristin S. Henzel, Sabine M. Hölter, Dirk Janik, Isabelle Lehmann, Kristin Moreth, Brandon L. Pearson, Ildiko Racz, Birgit Rathkolb, Devon P. Ryan, Susanne Schröder, Irina Treise, Raffi Bekeredjian, Dirk H. Busch, Jochen Graw, Gerhard Ehninger, Martin Klingenspor, Thomas Klopstock, Markus Ollert, Michael Sandholzer, Carsten Schmidt-Weber, Marco Weiergräber, Eckhard Wolf, Wolfgang Wurst, Andreas Zimmer, Valerie Gailus-Durner, Helmut Fuchs, Martin Hrabě de Angelis, Dan Ehninger
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/212be03b3e8048e28651330ac60c124f
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