Regulation and metabolic functions of mTORC1 and mTORC2

A Szwed, E Kim, E Jacinto - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Cells metabolize nutrients for biosynthetic and bioenergetic needs to fuel growth and
proliferation. The uptake of nutrients from the environment and their intracellular metabolism …

Intermittent and periodic fasting, longevity and disease

VD Longo, M Di Tano, MP Mattson, N Guidi - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
Intermittent and periodic fasting (IF and PF, respectively) are emerging as safe strategies to
affect longevity and healthspan by acting on cellular aging and disease risk factors, while …

Targeting the biology of aging with mTOR inhibitors

JB Mannick, DW Lamming - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Inhibition of the protein kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) with the Food and
Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapeutic rapamycin promotes health and longevity …

Effect of rapamycin on aging and age-related diseases—past and future

R Selvarani, S Mohammed, A Richardson - Geroscience, 2021 - Springer
In 2009, rapamycin was reported to increase the lifespan of mice when implemented later in
life. This observation resulted in a sea-change in how researchers viewed aging. This was …

The genetics of aging: a vertebrate perspective

PP Singh, BA Demmitt, RD Nath, A Brunet - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Aging negatively impacts vitality and health. Many genetic pathways that regulate aging
were discovered in invertebrates. However, the genetics of aging is more complex in …

Rapamycin treatment during development extends life span and health span of male mice and Daphnia magna

AV Shindyapina, Y Cho, A Kaya, A Tyshkovskiy… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Development is tightly connected to aging, but whether pharmacologically targeting
development can extend life remains unknown. Here, we subjected genetically diverse …

Growth hormone deficiency: health and longevity

MH Aguiar-Oliveira, A Bartke - Endocrine reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The important role of GH in the control of mammalian longevity was first deduced from
extended longevity of mice with genetic GH deficiency (GHD) or GH resistance. Mice with …

Widespread sex dimorphism in aging and age-related diseases

NK Sampathkumar, JI Bravo, Y Chen, PS Danthi… - Human genetics, 2020 - Springer
Although aging is a conserved phenomenon across evolutionary distant species, aspects of
the aging process have been found to differ between males and females of the same …

[HTML][HTML] Decline in biological resilience as key manifestation of aging: Potential mechanisms and role in health and longevity

S Ukraintseva, K Arbeev, M Duan, I Akushevich… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Decline in biological resilience (ability to recover) is a key manifestation of aging that
contributes to increase in vulnerability to death with age eventually limiting longevity even in …

Activation of Rictor/mTORC2 signaling acts as a pivotal strategy to protect against sensorineural hearing loss

X Fu, P Li, L Zhang, Y Song, Y An… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The Food and Drug Administration–approved drug sirolimus, which inhibits mechanistic
target of rapamycin (mTOR), is the leading candidate for targeting aging in rodents and …