Parental age selection of late progeny

Parental age selection of late progeny shortens lifespan in worms.

“Selection for >50 generations resulted in significant decreases of multiple SKN-1 age-related measures of health; most prominently, acute oxidative stress resistance, lipid homeostasis, movement, developmental timing, starvation resistance, and lifespan.”

Model organismsselection for >50 generations>50 generations

DEFINING A NOVEL HOMEOSTAT THAT SENSES THE BARRIERS OF PARENTAL REPRODUCTIVE-SPAN AND SETS PROGENY STRESS CAPACITY · GSA 2024 abstract · 31 Dec 2024