David Sinclair· PhD
So resveratrol from red wine has clearly been shown to be beneficial, and also prevents cancer and not just has metabolic and brain-enhancing effects.
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So resveratrol from red wine has clearly been shown to be beneficial, and also prevents cancer and not just has metabolic and brain-enhancing effects.
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Resveratrol is one of those. And my lab has been working on resveratrol for many years. And that directly activates SIRT1. It makes the enzyme, it's like Pac-Man, and it's controlling genes and it works faster.
Resveratrol is one of those. And my lab has been working on rveratrol for many years. And that directly activates cert one. It makes the enzyme, it's like a Pac-Man and it's controlling genes and it works faster. So resveratrol has clearly been shown to be beneficial and also prevents cancer and not just has metabolic and brain enhancing effects.