AGEING A midlife longevity drug?

被引：40

作者：

Kaeberlein, Matt ^{[1
,2
]}

Kennedy, Brian K. ^{[1
,2
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Washington, Dept Pathol, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

[2] Univ Washington, Dept Biochem, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2009年 / 460卷 / 7253期

关键词：

LIFE-SPAN; SIGNALING PATHWAY; C-ELEGANS; TOR; EXTENSION; YEAST;

D O I：

10.1038/460331a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

The small molecule rapamycin, already approved for clinical use for various human disorders, has been found to significantly increase lifespan in mice. Is this a step towards an anti-ageing drug for people?

引用

页码：331 / 332

页数：2

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