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

   The Gehan test identifies life-extending compounds overlooked by the log-rank test in the NIA Interventions Testing Program: Metformin, Enalapril, caffeic acid phenethyl ester, green tea extract, and 17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin hydrochloride

   Jiang, Gelfond, Liu, Strong and Nelson · GeroScience · 2024

   Reanalysing all 2004–2022 Interventions Testing Program mouse lifespan data with the Gehan test, the authors found extra compounds that extended survival and argue for using such tests routinely.

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   1. Supported · 71%Reanalysing mouse lifespan data with the Gehan test flagged five more compounds as significantly increasing survival that the log-rank test had missed.“The Gehan test identified 5 additional compounds, metformin, enalapril, 17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin hydrochloride (17-DMAG), caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE), and green tea extract (GTE), which significantly increased survival but were previously missed by the log-rank te…”