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Mechanistic or mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) may determine robustness in young male mice at the cost of accelerated aging

Males, who are bigger and stronger than females, die younger in most species from flies to mammals including humans. Cellular mass growth is driven in part by mTOR (Target of Rapamycin). When developmental growth is completed, then, instead of growth, mTOR drives aging, manifested by increased cellu...

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Autores principales: Leontieva, Olga V., Paszkiewicz, Geraldine M., Blagosklonny, Mikhail V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23443503