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Aging: Antagonistic Pleiotropy Supported by Gut Eating.

Authors :
Park M
Wang MC
Source :
Current biology : CB [Curr Biol] 2018 Aug 20; Vol. 28 (16), pp. R890-R892.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

A new study has found that, in the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans, biomass conversion from the intestine to yolk, mediated by autophagy and insulin/IGF-1 signaling, promotes reproduction in early life but aging in late life.<br /> (Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1879-0445
Volume :
28
Issue :
16
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Current biology : CB
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
30130513
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.07.011