caloric restriction

collocation in English

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caloric
adjective
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/kəˈlɒr.ɪk/us
/kəˈlɔː.rɪk/
relating to calories (= units of energy provided ...
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restriction
noun[C or U]
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/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/us
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
an official limit ...
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Caloricrestrictionprevents age-associated accrual of oxidative damage to mouse skeletal muscle mitochondria.
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Numerous hypotheses have been suggested to explain the mechanism by whichcaloricrestrictionincreases longevity.
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Regular physical exercise during the whole life, together withcaloricrestriction, has been considered as a possibly effective intervention in delaying age-associated impairments and extending lifespan in rodents.
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A dietary pattern with some support from scientific research iscaloricrestriction.
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Caloricrestrictionobserved in many animals (most notably mice and rats), shows a near doubling of life span due to a very limited calorific intake.
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This longevity increase may be due to acaloricrestrictioneffect.
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This function provides a link between sirtuin expression and the cellular response to limited nutrients due tocaloricrestriction.
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Next, the proponent determines the level ofcaloricrestrictionthey wish to implement in their regular eating pattern.
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It is released in response to atrial stretch and a variety of other signals induced by hypervolemia, exercise, orcaloricrestriction.
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Evidence in both animals and humans suggests that resveratrol may be acaloricrestrictionmimetic.
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Mean life span is increased 65% and maximum life span is increased 50%, whencaloricrestrictionis begun just before puberty.
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As of 2011 scientists are still trying to find the connection betweencaloricrestrictionand longevity.
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Attempts atcaloricrestrictionor pharmacotherapy with adrenergic or serotonergic agents have previously met with little or only brief success in treating this syndrome.
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Caloricrestriction, as for a weight-loss diet, reduces overall body temperature.
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One prominent and very popular theory attributes aging to a tight budget for food energy calledcaloricrestriction.
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Preliminary studies ofcaloricrestrictionon humans using surrogate measurements have provided evidence that caloric restriction may have powerful protective effect against secondary aging in humans.
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Widely recognized methods of extending maximum lifespan in model organisms such as nematodes, fruit flies, and mice includecaloricrestriction, gene manipulation, and administration of pharmaceuticals.
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