Establishing a role for specific nutrients in Drosophila dietary restriction

Dietary restriction (DR), the reduction in food intake that falls short of starvation, has been shown to be the most robust and reproducible intervention to extend lifespan in diverse organisms ranging from yeast to mammals, including the fruit fly Drosophila. Despite over 70 years of research, prim...

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Main Author: Grandison, R.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.564650