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#027 Valter Longo, Ph.D. on the Fasting-Mimicking Diet & Fasting for Longevity, Cancer & Multiple Sclerosis

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IGF-1 Is a Growth Signaling Pathway in Humans?

In these worms they live a hundred percent longer. Also human data showing that there's polymorphisms in for example the IGF-1 receptor Or that whole pathway you know that are also consistent with longevity as well Right, yeah fox so there are more mutations than polymorphisms in fox so in the IGF- 1 receptor in the growth hormone receptor Yeah, so all it's all consistent where I mean I remember in fact one of my first experiment my first experiments in biology Was doing you know manipulating the IGF-2 signaling pathway in worms.

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