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Status: Supported Keyword: sex differences Clear all

2 claims from 2 papers

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

    Rapamycin‐mediated lifespan increase in mice is dose and sex dependent and metabolically distinct from dietary restriction

    Miller, Harrison, Astle et al. · Aging Cell · 2013

    Rapamycin raised median lifespan in genetically varied mice at a higher dose, and its effects on metabolism and liver gene activity differed from those of dietary restriction.

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    1. Supported · 71%In genetically varied mice, rapamycin extended lifespan more in females than in males at every dose tested, possibly because of sex differences in blood levels.“Rapamycin increased lifespan more in females than in males at each dose evaluated, perhaps reflecting sexual dimorphism in blood levels of this drug.”
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

    Canagliflozin extends life span in genetically heterogeneous male but not female mice

    Miller, Harrison, Allison et al. · JCI Insight · 2020

    Genetically diverse mice given canagliflozin from 7 months of age lived longer if male but not if female, and the authors link the benefit in males to lower peak blood glucose.

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    1. Supported · 71%In genetically diverse male mice, the diabetes drug canagliflozin raised median survival by 14% and the age at 90th percentile survival by 9%.“Cana extended median survival of male mice by 14%. Cana also increased by 9% the age for 90th percentile survival, with parallel effects seen at each of 3 test sites.”

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