Reduced Insulin/IGF-1 Signaling Dramatically Extends Male Lifespan in C. elegans
BUFFALO, NY — September 10, 2026 — A new #research paper was #published in Volume 18 of Aging on August 24, 2026, titled “Disruption of the insulin/IGF-1 signaling pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans dramatically increases male longevity and enhances reproductive health late in life.” The research was conducted by Rose S. Al-Saadi, Hannah B. Lewack and Patrick C. Phillips. Al-Saadi and Lewack contributed equally to the study. Al-Saadi and Phillips are from the Institute of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Oregon, while Lewack is affiliated with both the Institute of Ecology and…
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