Korean mistletoe (Viscum album var. coloratum) extends the lifespan via FOXO activation induced by dSir2 in Drosophila melanogaster.

Shin-Hae LeeHye-Yeon LeeKyung-Jin Min

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2021)

The results show that KME extends the fly lifespan through sirtuin-induced FOXO activation. We suggest that KME has potential use as a beneficial anti-aging and longevity supplement. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2021; 21: 725-731.

Keyphrases

drosophila melanogaster
transcription factor
signaling pathway
high glucose
diabetic rats
endothelial cells
oxidative stress
climate change