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Anti-aging movement

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Calorie restriction: is AMPK a key sensor and effector?

Dietary restriction can extend life span in most organisms tested to date, suggesting that mechanisms sensing nutrient and energy availability might regulate longevity. The AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) has emerged as a key energy sensor with the abi ...

2011

Calorie Restriction-like Effects of 30 Days of Resveratrol Supplementation on Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Profile in Obese Humans

Johan Auwerx, Richardus Houtkooper, Dongryeol Ryu

Resveratrol is a natural compound that affects energy metabolism and mitochondrial function and serves as a calorie restriction mimetic, at least in animal models of obesity. Here, we treated 11 healthy, obese men with placebo and 150 mg/day resveratrol (r ...

Cell Press2011

Verification of Aging Faces Using Local Ternary Patterns and Q-Stack Classifier

Andrzej Drygajlo, Weifeng Li

This paper deals with the influence of age progression on the performance of face verification systems. This is a challenging and largely open research problem that deserves more and more attention. Aging affects both the shape of the face and its texture, ...

Springer2009