The Methuselahs in Lab (IMAGE)

Biogerontology Research Foundation

The Methuselahs in Lab

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The increase in maximum lifespan in the laboratory was obtained in 5 animal species, both without any interventions, and by dietary, chemical, or genetic interventions. For each organism the impact of increase in maximum lifespan through intervention is indicated in the graph using fold change.

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Avi Roy

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