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Monday, 22 October 2007
Gene linked to ageing in mice
Male mice without a gene called IRS-1 lived 20% longer.
Female mice without the gene lived 30% longer.
The mice also had brighter eyes and healthier bones and skin.
IRS-1 regulates the function of insulin
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