A Manually Curated Knowledgebase of Aging across a variety of Species

Details


Name SIRT1
Type gene
Species Mus musculus
Tissue NA
Experiment Method RT-PCR,other
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description A central focus of aging research is to determine how calorie restriction (CR) extends lifespan and delays diseases of aging. SIRT1, the mammalian ortholog of Sir2 in yeast, is a longevity factor which mediates dietary restriction in diverse species.
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2008
Pubmed ID 18799131
Title The role of calorie restriction and SIRT1 in prion-mediated neurodegeneration.
Drug NA
Disease neurodegenerative diseases
Environment Factors caloric restriction
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA