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Alpha-ketoglutarate extends Drosophila lifespan by inhibiting mTOR and activating AMPK

By Yuan Su, Tao Wang, Nan Wu, +4Show 4 more authors, Mingyao Yang
Experiments in fliesInterventions
Paper
  • Alpha-ketoglutarate
  • AMPK signalling
  • Autophagy
  • ATP/ADP ratio
  • cry
  • C. elegans

The paper

Yuan Su, Tao Wang, Nan Wu, +4Show 4 more authors, Diyan Li, Xiaolan Fan, Zhongxian Xu, Shailendra Kumar Mishra, Mingyao Yang

Sichuan Agricultural University

Aging, 26 Jun 2019

doi.org/10.18632/aging.102045PubMed 31242135

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