Extension of Drosophila lifespan by cinnamon through a sex-specific dependence on the insulin receptor substrate chico

doi:10.1016/j.exger.2014.09.019

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Extension of Drosophila lifespan by cinnamon through a sex-specific dependence on the insulin receptor substrate chico

Published Dec 1, 2014 · S. Schriner, Steven Kuramada, T. Lopez

Experimental Gerontology

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Key takeawayCinnamon extends lifespan in fruit flies through insulin signaling, but does not improve stress tolerance in general.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Extension of Drosophila lifespan by cinnamon through a sex-specific dependence on the insulin receptor substrate chico

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