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Caloric restriction in trans.
Science of aging knowledge environment : SAGE KE - 9 Jul 2003
Kristal Bruce S, Paolucci Ugo
Abstract excerpt
Caloric (or dietary) restriction (CR) is the most potent, robust, and reproducible known means of extending longevity and decreasing morbidity in laboratory mammals. Two of the major questions faced by researchers in this field are the applicability to humans and the biochemical mechanism(s) involved in the actions of CR. Studies in nonhuman primates are beginning to address the former; studies in...
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