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. 2018 Aug 16;71(4):485-486.
doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2018.08.002.

Self-Digestion for Lifespan Extension: Enhanced Autophagy Delays Aging

Michael D Arensman  1 , Christina H Eng  2
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Self-Digestion for Lifespan Extension: Enhanced Autophagy Delays Aging

Michael D Arensman et al. Mol Cell. .
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By systemically boosting autophagy with a knockin mutation that prevents binding of beclin 1 to BCL2, Fernández et al. (2018) demonstrate that enhanced autophagy prolongs lifespan in mammals.

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