Genes that act downstream of DAF-16 to influence the lifespan of Caenorhabditis elegans

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Summary

The findings suggest that the insulin/IGF-I pathway ultimately exerts its effect on lifespan by upregulating a wide variety of genes, including cellular stress-response, antimicrobial and metabolic genes, and by downregulating specific life-shortening genes.

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2003-07-17
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Caenorhabditis elegans, Biology, Gene, Transcription factor, Microarray analysis techniques

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