mTOR inhibition improves immune function in the elderly

JB Mannick, G Del Giudice, M Lattanzi… - Science translational …, 2014 - science.org
Inhibition of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway extends life span in all
species studied to date, and in mice delays the onset of age-related diseases and …

Chronic mTOR inhibition in mice with rapamycin alters T, B, myeloid, and innate lymphoid cells and gut flora and prolongs life of immune‐deficient mice

V Hurez, V Dao, A Liu, S Pandeswara, J Gelfond… - Aging cell, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The mammalian (mechanistic) target of rapamycin (mTOR) regulates critical immune
processes that remain incompletely defined. Interest in mTOR inhibitor drugs is heightened …

TORC1 inhibition enhances immune function and reduces infections in the elderly

JB Mannick, M Morris, HUP Hockey, G Roma… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Inhibition of the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) protein kinase extends life span
and ameliorates aging-related pathologies including declining immune function in model …

[HTML][HTML] mTOR signaling from cellular senescence to organismal aging

S Xu, Y Cai, Y Wei - Aging and disease, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The TOR (target of rapamycin) pathway has been convincingly shown to promote aging in
various model organisms. In mice, inhibiting mTOR (mammalian TOR) by rapamycin …

Sex‐and tissue‐specific changes in mTOR signaling with age in C57 BL/6J mice

EL Baar, KA Carbajal, IM Ong, DW Lamming - Aging cell, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Inhibition of the mTOR (mechanistic Target Of Rapamycin) signaling pathway robustly
extends the lifespan of model organisms including mice. The precise molecular mechanisms …

A randomized control trial to establish the feasibility and safety of rapamycin treatment in an older human cohort: Immunological, physical performance, and cognitive …

E Kraig, LA Linehan, H Liang, TQ Romo, Q Liu… - Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Inhibition of the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway by rapamycin (RAPA), an
FDA-approved immunosuppressive drug used as a clinical therapy to prevent solid organ …

Intermittent administration of rapamycin extends the life span of female C57BL/6J mice

SI Arriola Apelo, CP Pumper, EL Baar… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Inhibition of the mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) signaling pathway by the FDA-
approved drug rapamycin promotes life span in numerous model organisms and delays age …

Lifespan‐extending caloric restriction or m TOR inhibition impair adaptive immunity of old mice by distinct mechanisms

EL Goldberg, MJ Romero‐Aleshire, KR Renkema… - Aging cell, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aging of the world population and a concomitant increase in age‐related diseases and
disabilities mandates the search for strategies to increase healthspan, the length of time an …

Alternative rapamycin treatment regimens mitigate the impact of rapamycin on glucose homeostasis and the immune system

SI Arriola Apelo, JC Neuman, EL Baar, FA Syed… - Aging cell, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Inhibition of the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway by the FDA‐
approved drug rapamycin has been shown to promote lifespan and delay age‐related …

[HTML][HTML] Rapamycin extends murine lifespan but has limited effects on aging

F Neff, D Flores-Dominguez, DP Ryan… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Aging is a major risk factor for a large number of disorders and functional impairments.
Therapeutic targeting of the aging process may therefore represent an innovative strategy in …