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Review
. 2003 Feb 26;2003(8):RE2.
doi: 10.1126/sageke.2003.8.re2.

Subfield history: caloric restriction, slowing aging, and extending life

Edward J Masoro  1
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Review

Subfield history: caloric restriction, slowing aging, and extending life

Edward J Masoro. Sci Aging Knowledge Environ. .

Abstract

Caloric restriction has resulted in a consistent robust increase in the maximal length of life in mammalian species. This article reviews significant advances over the long history of research on calorie restriction and longevity.

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