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Effects of caloric restriction on post-spawning death of ayu.
Experimental gerontology - 1 Jul 2005
Nagasaka Reiko, Okamoto Nobuaki, Ushio Hideki
Abstract excerpt
Caloric restriction (CR) is the only established intervention that extends life span in mammals, insects and nematodes. One of the hypotheses suggested that most of the effects of CR on aging may be due to reduced oxidative stress at the cellular level. It was known that ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis) produced ROS higher than other fish and that the life span of ayu is only one year. The present study attempts to...
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