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Haploinsufficiency of akt1 prolongs the lifespan of mice.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Nojima Aika, Yamashita Masakatsu, Yoshida Yohko, Shimizu Ippei, Ichimiya Harumi, Kamimura Naomi, Kobayashi Yoshio, Ohta Shigeo, Ishii Naoaki, Minamino Tohru
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There is increasing evidence that nutrient-sensing machinery is critically involved in the regulation of aging. The insulin/insulin-like growth factor-1 signaling pathway is the best-characterized pathway with an influence on longevity in a variety of organisms, ranging from yeast to rodents. Red...
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