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Influence of resveratrol on oxidative stress resistance and life span in <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>
31 Jan 2013
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OBJECTIVES: Resveratrol (3,5,4'-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene), a polyphenol from red wine, has been reported to be beneficial in cases of ageing-related cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases owing to its property to reduce oxidative stress. Previous studies on the longevity promoting effect of resveratrol have been partly inconclusive, therefore we set out to investigate whether resveratrol at least promoted...
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