David Sinclair· PhD
Starvation hormone FGF21 increases survival in mice by 30% in males and 40% in females without decreasing food intake & apparently not via the usual suspects, NAD+, AMPK or mTOR.
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Starvation hormone FGF21 increases survival in mice by 30% in males and 40% in females without decreasing food intake & apparently not via the usual suspects, NAD+, AMPK or mTOR.
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the interesting thing there is fgf21 overexpression by itself has also been reported to be sufficient to extend lifespan and mice