Macronutrients and caloric intake in health and longevity

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2015, Pages R17-R28

  Solon Biet, Samantha M ^a   Mitchell, Sarah J ^b   de Cabo, Rafael ^b   Raubenheimer, David ^a   Le Couteur, David G ^a   Simpson, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Calories; Health; Lifespan; Longevity; Macronutrients

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 21; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; INSULIN; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PROTEIN; SIRTUIN 1; SOMATOMEDIN C; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE;

AGING; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; HUMAN; LIFE EXTENSION; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MACRONUTRIENT; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT SENSING PATHWAY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; FOOD; METABOLISM; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGING; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; ENERGY INTAKE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; FOOD; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LONGEVITY; NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SIRTUIN 1; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84935099276     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: 14796805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/JOE-15-0173     Document Type: Article

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