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Ongoing studies of prolonged energy restriction in humans are analyzing changes in aging biomarkers.
Research on calorie restriction in humans may provide insights into aging and longevity.
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Ongoing studies of prolonged energy restriction in humans are now making it possible to analyze changes in these aging biomarkers.
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Energy restriction and aging
Julie V Smith et al. · Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care · 2004
DOI 10.1097/00075197-200411000-00005
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