Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Sirtris tests their fountain of youth pill

Damned if I had thought that this research was disregarded because the positive results were more a lab artefact or something.

SRT501 impacts a family of genes in humans and other organisms called "sirtuins," which seem to control a cornucopia of desirable functions in cells that lead to improvements in diseases ranging from obesity and diabetes to Alzheimer's and cancer.

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