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Research Paper Volume 6, Issue 8 pp 621—644

D-beta-hydroxybutyrate extends lifespan in C. elegans

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Figure 7.

A decreased rate of protein synthesis contributes to βHB-mediated longevity. (A) βHB-mediated lifespan extension was blunted in rsks-1(ok1255) mutant worms. (B) βHB-mediated lifespan extension was also blunted in gcn-2(ok871) mutant worms.