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    Dietary Thiols Accelerates Aging of Caenorhabditis elegans

    Authors
    Ivan Gusarov
    Ilya Shamovsky
    Bibhusita Pani
    Laurent Gautier
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    Glutathione (GSH) and its precursor, N-acetylcysteine (NAC), are common thiol antioxidants, which are among the most popular dietary supplements. However, the long-term effects of GSH or NAC on healthy animals have not been properly studied. This study examined the effects of prolonged supplementation and chronic restriction of GSH and NAC on Caenorhabditis elegans physiology and lifespan. For RNA...

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    Genomics
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