High Autophagy in the Naked Mole Rat may Play a Significant Role in Maintaining Good Health
Background/Aims: The maximum lifespan of the naked mole rat is over 28.3 years, which exceeds that of any other rodent species, suggesting that age-related changes in its body composition and functionality are either attenuated or delayed in this extraordinarily long-lived species. However, the mech...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2014-02-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/356672 |