Repurposing metformin: an old drug with new tricks in its binding pockets

R Pryor, F Cabreiro - Biochemical Journal, 2015 - portlandpress.com
Improvements in healthcare and nutrition have generated remarkable increases in life
expectancy worldwide. This is one of the greatest achievements of the modern world yet it …

Longer lifespan in male mice treated with a weakly estrogenic agonist, an antioxidant, an α‐glucosidase inhibitor or a Nrf2‐inducer

R Strong, RA Miller, A Antebi, CM Astle, M Bogue… - Aging cell, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The National Institute on Aging Interventions Testing Program (ITP) evaluates
agents hypothesized to increase healthy lifespan in genetically heterogeneous mice. Each …

Autophagy in cardiovascular aging

M Abdellatif, S Sedej, D Carmona-Gutierrez… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular diseases are the most prominent maladies in aging societies. Indeed, aging
promotes the structural and functional declines of both the heart and the blood circulation …

The metabolic regulation of aging

T Finkel - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Here we review the environmental and genetic manipulations that link cellular and
organismal metabolism to aging. In particular, we explore how nutrients are sensed and how …

Molecular and cellular pathways contributing to brain aging

A Zia, AM Pourbagher-Shahri, T Farkhondeh… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2021 - Springer
Aging is the leading risk factor for several age-associated diseases such as
neurodegenerative diseases. Understanding the biology of aging mechanisms is essential …

Advances in understanding of the role of lipid metabolism in aging

KW Chung - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
During aging, body adiposity increases with changes in the metabolism of lipids and their
metabolite levels. Considering lipid metabolism, excess adiposity with increased lipotoxicity …

A framework for selection of blood-based biomarkers for geroscience-guided clinical trials: report from the TAME Biomarkers Workgroup

JN Justice, L Ferrucci, AB Newman, VR Aroda… - Geroscience, 2018 - Springer
Recent advances indicate that biological aging is a potentially modifiable driver of late-life
function and chronic disease and have led to the development of geroscience-guided …

Geroscience‐guided repurposing of FDA‐approved drugs to target aging: A proposed process and prioritization

AS Kulkarni, S Aleksic, DM Berger, F Sierra… - Aging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Common chronic diseases represent the greatest driver of rising healthcare costs, as well as
declining function, independence, and quality of life. Geroscience‐guided approaches seek …

[HTML][HTML] Aging and adipose tissue: potential interventions for diabetes and regenerative medicine

AK Palmer, JL Kirkland - Experimental gerontology, 2016 - Elsevier
Adipose tissue dysfunction occurs with aging and has systemic effects, including peripheral
insulin resistance, ectopic lipid deposition, and inflammation. Fundamental aging …

[HTML][HTML] Drosophila as a model for ageing

MDW Piper, L Partridge - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Drosophila melanogaster has been a key model in developing our current understanding of
the molecular mechanisms of ageing. Of particular note is its role in establishing the …