EIF5A

Gene

4 papers2 findings

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Agence Nationale de la Recherche and 5 more
  • Animals4

Interventions

1

Spermidine

mediatesin cells1

1 study
  1. Spermidine mediates EIF5A in cells.

    “Mechanistically, spermidine mediated these effects via autophagy induction and hypusination of the translation regulator eIF5A”

    Cellsmediating fasting effects

    Spermidine is essential for fasting-mediated autophagy and longevity

    Nature cell biology8 Aug 2024

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Effects

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Lifespan

is required forin mice1

1 study
  1. EIF5A is required for lifespan in mice.

    “knockout or knockdown of the enzymes required for EIF5A hypusination abolish fasting-mediated autophagy enhancement and longevity extension in these organisms”

    Animalsduring fasting

    A surge in endogenous spermidine is essential for rapamycin-induced autophagy and longevity

    Autophagy12 Sep 2024

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