Longevity Enzyme Confirmed

[sjon_b_piranha]

Appears essential to life-extending effects of calorie restriction

By Gabe Romain
10/25/2004 4:17 PM
A direct link between a suspected longevity enzyme and the life-extending effects of a calorie restricted diet has strengthened the case for targeting the enzyme to increase healthy lifespan.

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Commercialization of Sirtuins

[anonymous]

Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc is a new company that has won millions of dollars in funding. They are researching Sirtuins and coming up with some new therapies. Sir1, Sir2 and Sir3 are all Sirtuins.