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4 claims from 3 papers

1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

   Acarbose, 17‐α‐estradiol, and nordihydroguaiaretic acid extend mouse lifespan preferentially in males

   Harrison, Strong, Allison et al. · Aging Cell · 2013

   Four agents were tested for lifespan effects in genetically heterogeneous mice at three sites; acarbose, 17-α-estradiol and nordihydroguaiaretic acid extended lifespan more in males than in females.

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   1. Supported · 71%In genetically varied mice, acarbose raised male median lifespan by 22% but female median lifespan by only 5%.“Acarbose increased male median lifespan by 22% (P < 0.0001), but increased female median lifespan by only 5% (P = 0.01).”

2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

   Longer lifespan in male mice treated with a weakly estrogenic agonist, an antioxidant, an α‐glucosidase inhibitor or a Nrf2‐inducer

   Strong, Miller, Antebi et al. · Aging Cell · 2016

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   1. Supported · 71%“17-α-estradiol at a threefold higher dose robustly extended both median and maximal lifespan, but still only in males.”
   2. Contested · 33%“The α-glucosidase inhibitor, acarbose, at a concentration previously tested (1000 ppm), significantly increased median longevity in males and 90th percentile lifespan in both sexes, even when treatment was started at 16 months.”

3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

   17‐a‐estradiol late in life extends lifespan in aging UM‐HET3 male mice; nicotinamide riboside and three other drugs do not affect lifespan in either sex

   Harrison, Strong, Reifsnyder et al. · Aging Cell · 2021

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   1. Supported · 71%“In genetically heterogeneous mice produced by the CByB6F1 x C3D2F1 cross, the “non‐feminizing” estrogen, 17‐α‐estradiol (17aE2), extended median male lifespan by 19% (p < 0.0001, log‐rank test) and 11% (p = 0.007) when fed at 14.4 ppm starting at 16 and 20 m…