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The sirtuin SIRT6 regulates lifespan in male mice

The sirtuin SIRT6 regulates lifespan in male mice The role of sirtuins in longevity is controversial, and little is known about mammalian sirtuins; now, male mice that overexpress SIRT6 are shown to have a longer lifespan than wild-type mice, unlike their female counterparts. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nature Springer Journals

The sirtuin SIRT6 regulates lifespan in male mice

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 by Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights Reserved.
Subject
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary; Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary; Science, multidisciplinary
ISSN
0028-0836
eISSN
1476-4687
DOI
10.1038/nature10815
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Abstract

The role of sirtuins in longevity is controversial, and little is known about mammalian sirtuins; now, male mice that overexpress SIRT6 are shown to have a longer lifespan than wild-type mice, unlike their female counterparts.

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NatureSpringer Journals

Published: Feb 22, 2012

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