Search Results - "Leeuwenburgh, Christiaan"
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Fasting or caloric restriction for Healthy Aging
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-10-2013)“…Aging is associated with a host of biological changes that contribute to a progressive decline in cognitive and physical function, ultimately leading to a loss…”
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Flipping the Metabolic Switch: Understanding and Applying the Health Benefits of Fasting
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-02-2018)“…Objective Intermittent fasting (IF) is a term used to describe a variety of eating patterns in which no or few calories are consumed for time periods that can…”
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Mitochondrial dysfunction and sarcopenia of aging: From signaling pathways to clinical trials
Published in The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology (01-10-2013)“…Sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and function, imposes a dramatic burden on individuals and society. The development of preventive and…”
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Beneficial effects of exercise on age‐related mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in skeletal muscle
Published in The Journal of physiology (15-09-2016)“…Mitochondria are negatively affected by ageing leading to their inability to adapt to higher levels of oxidative stress and this ultimately contributes to the…”
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Role of mitochondrial dysfunction and altered autophagy in cardiovascular aging and disease: from mechanisms to therapeutics
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (15-08-2013)“…Advanced age is associated with a disproportionate prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Intrinsic alterations in the heart and the vasculature occurring…”
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Sirt3 Mediates Reduction of Oxidative Damage and Prevention of Age-Related Hearing Loss under Caloric Restriction
Published in Cell (24-11-2010)“…Caloric restriction (CR) extends the life span and health span of a variety of species and slows the progression of age-related hearing loss (AHL), a common…”
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Fueling Inflamm-Aging through Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Mechanisms and Molecular Targets
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-04-2017)“…Among the complex determinants of aging, mitochondrial dysfunction has been in the spotlight for a long time. As the hub for many cellular functions, the…”
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Skeletal muscle autophagy and apoptosis during aging: Effects of calorie restriction and life-long exercise
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-02-2010)“…Sarcopenia, loss of muscle mass and function, is a common feature of aging. Oxidative damage and apoptosis are likely underlying factors. Autophagy, a process…”
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The Effects of Time Restricted Feeding on Overweight, Older Adults: A Pilot Study
Published in Nutrients (30-06-2019)“…A growing body of evidence indicates that time restricted feeding (TRF), a popular form of intermittent fasting, can activate similar biological pathways as…”
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Apoptosis in skeletal myocytes: a potential target for interventions against sarcopenia and physical frailty - a mini-review
Published in Gerontology (Basel) (01-02-2012)“…Sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and function, represents a relevant public health issue due to its high prevalence and detrimental…”
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The COVID-19 pandemic and physical activity
Published in Sports medicine and health science (01-06-2020)“…The SARS-CoV-2-caused COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a devastating threat to human society in terms of health, economy, and lifestyle. Although the virus…”
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Cardiac mitochondrial bioenergetics, oxidative stress, and aging
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-06-2007)“…Mitochondria have been a central focus of several theories of aging as a result of their critical role in bioenergetics, oxidant production, and regulation of…”
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The contribution of mitochondrial DNA alterations to aging, cancer, and neurodegeneration
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-07-2023)“…Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is as a double-stranded molecule existing in hundreds to thousands copies in cells depending on cell metabolism and exposure to…”
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Mitochondrial pathways in sarcopenia of aging and disuse muscle atrophy
Published in Biological chemistry (01-03-2013)“…Muscle loss during aging and disuse is a highly prevalent and disabling condition, but knowledge about cellular pathways mediating muscle atrophy is still…”
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Resveratrol and novel potent activators of SIRT1: effects on aging and age-related diseases
Published in Nutrition reviews (01-10-2008)“…Studies show that the plant polyphenol resveratrol can extend the life span of yeast, worms, flies, and fish. It also mitigates the metabolic dysfunction of…”
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Circulating Mitochondrial DNA at the Crossroads of Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Inflammation During Aging and Muscle Wasting Disorders
Published in Rejuvenation research (01-08-2018)“…Mitochondrial structural and functional integrity is maintained through the coordination of several processes (e.g., biogenesis, dynamics, mitophagy),…”
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The impact of aging on mitochondrial function and biogenesis pathways in skeletal muscle of sedentary high‐ and low‐functioning elderly individuals
Published in Aging cell (01-10-2012)“…Summary Age‐related loss of muscle mass and strength (sarcopenia) leads to a decline in physical function and frailty in the elderly. Among the many proposed…”
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Successful aging: Advancing the science of physical independence in older adults
Published in Ageing research reviews (01-11-2015)“…Highlights • A consensus definition is needed for the multi-faceted construct of “successful aging” to advance the development of strategies that promote…”
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Age-related hearing loss in C57BL/6J mice is mediated by Bak-dependent mitochondrial apoptosis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-11-2009)“…Age-related hearing loss (AHL), known as presbycusis, is a universal feature of mammalian aging and is the most common sensory disorder in the elderly…”
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Myeloid-derived suppressor cell function and epigenetic expression evolves over time after surgical sepsis
Published in Critical care (London, England) (13-11-2019)“…Sepsis is an increasingly significant challenge throughout the world as one of the major causes of patient morbidity and mortality. Central to the host…”
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