Study shows how nutrient levels affect enzyme associated with aging process

Monday, December 12, 2011 - 08:02 in Biology & Nature

(Medical Xpress) -- Restricting calorie intake extends life span in many species, and a new study at the School of Medicine helps illuminate how: Low-nutrient conditions activate an enzyme that helps cells complete their normal division process.

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