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ReviewAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences2016

Reduced growth hormone signaling and methionine restriction: interventions that improve metabolic health and extend life span.

Holly M Brown-Borg

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Review in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  2. DynamicJournal of the American Chemical Society · 2025
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  4. Metabolism and the Epigenome: A Dynamic Relationship.Trends in biochemical sciences · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Holly M Brown-BorgDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Funding

Role of growth hormone in thiol metabolism, stress resistance and agingR01AG034206 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA · PI BROWN-BORG, HOLLY M. · 2009 to 2013
$1.4M
Role of GH on thiol metabolism, stress resistance and agingK02AG038509 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA · PI BROWN-BORG, HOLLY M. · 2010 to 2014
$575k
NIA NIH HHS K02 AG038509NIA NIH HHS R01 AG034206
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interventions that improve health are often associated with longevity. Reduced growth hormone signaling has been shown to increase life span in mice by over 50%. Similarly, reductions in dietary intake of methionine, in rats and mice, result in life-span extension. Many factors affect metabolic health, mitochondrial function, and resistance to stressors, each of which influence aging and life span. This paper presents a comparison of these two interventions, as well as the results of a study combining these interventions, to understand potential mechanisms underlying their effectiveness in enhancing healthy aging.

Indexed as

Caloric RestrictionSignal TransductionAgingAnimalsEnergy MetabolismGrowth HormoneHealthLife ExpectancyLongevityMethionineMiceMitochondriaModels, AnimalPhenotypePhosphorylationRatsGrowth HormoneMethionineTOR Serine-Threonine Kinasesdiet restrictiongrowth hormonelongevitymetabolismmethionine

Identifiers

PMID26645136
PMCPMC6472264

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