PhysiologybioRxivPreprint
Autophagy-dependent gut-to-yolk biomass conversion generates visceral polymorbidity in aging C. elegans
Marina Ezcurra, Alexandre Benedetto, Thanet Sornda…·David Gems
This study identifies autophagy-mediated gut-to-yolk biomass conversion as a cause of visceral pathologies and polymorbidity in aging C. elegans, and shows that inhibiting this process extends lifespan.
DOI 10.1101/234419