Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10737029 Experimental Gerontology 2011 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
►Long history of correlative studies on mitochondria and aging. ►Drosophila genetics can address causal relationships. ►Genes important for mitochondrial function have been shown to modulate fly longevity. ►Mitochondrial respiration important for diet restriction-mediated longevity. ►Transkingdom gene therapy can enhance mitochondrial activity and lifespan.
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