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Sinclair and several other prominent gerontologists are presently seeking human therapies based on the long-standing observation that lifelong restriction of caloric intake considerably extends both the healthy and total life span of nearly all species in which it has been tried, including rodents and dogs.
Of the FALS cases about 20% are due to mutations in SOD1 [ 4 ] . Rodents transgenic for mutant human SOD1 develop progressive skeletal muscle atrophy, paralysis and death similar to human cases [ 5 6 7 8 ] . The disease causing property of mutant SOD1 is independent of the normal SOD1 activity, and thus, mutant SOD1 kills motor neurons by gaining a toxic property (reviewed in [ 9 10 ] ).
βOgg1 is an alternatively spliced form of Ogg1 that contains a mitochondrial targeting signal in the C-terminal portion of the protein [ 41 ] . Specific upregulation of mitochondrial but not nuclear Ogg1 occurs during aging in rodents [ 42 ] . A specific increase of Ogg1 in islet cell mitochondria is consistent with the idea that increased β-cell mitochondrial oxidative metabolism due to hyperglycemia is a major factor behind the DNA damage.
Jim Chee must solve a murder and explain the disappearance of a biologist who was studying the reservation's plague-carrying desert rodents.
Hence, macrophage expression of resistin and its induction by LPS is species-specific, but down-regulation of resistin by thiazolidinedione occurs both in rodents and humans.