Telomeres, Nutrition, and Longevity: Can We Really Navigate Our Aging?

Early exclusive breastfeeding is associated with longer telomeres in Latino preschool children

(2016) Janet M Wojcicki et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Dietary patterns, food groups and telomere length: a systematic review of current studies

(2016) N Rafie et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Nutrients, foods, dietary patterns and telomere length: Update of epidemiological studies and randomized trials

(2016) Tania-Marisa Freitas-Simoes et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Prenatal Tobacco Exposure Shortens Telomere Length in Children

(2016) Patrick Ip et al.   NICOTINE & TOBACCO RESEARCH

A Natural Product Telomerase Activator Lengthens Telomeres in Humans: A Randomized, Double Blind, and Placebo Controlled Study

(2016) Laura Salvador et al.   REJUVENATION RESEARCH

Telomere Length Maintenance and Cardio-Metabolic Disease Prevention Through Exercise Training

(2016) Joshua Denham et al.   SPORTS MEDICINE

Smoking, second-hand smoke exposure and smoking cessation in relation to leukocyte telomere length and mortality

(2016) Wahyu Wulaningsih et al.   Oncotarget

A Periodic Diet that Mimics Fasting Promotes Multi-System Regeneration, Enhanced Cognitive Performance, and Healthspan

(2015) Sebastian Brandhorst et al.   Cell Metabolism

Dietary total antioxidant capacity is associated with leukocyte telomere length in a children and adolescent population

(2015) Sonia García-Calzón et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

A 2-Year Randomized Controlled Trial of Human Caloric Restriction: Feasibility and Effects on Predictors of Health Span and Longevity

(2015) Eric Ravussin et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Effect of obesity on telomere length: Systematic review and meta-analysis

(2015) Eduardo Mundstock et al.   Obesity

Plasma irisin levels predict telomere length in healthy adults

(2014) Karan S. Rana et al.   AGE

SRT2104 extends survival of male mice on a standard diet and preserves bone and muscle mass

(2014) Evi M. Mercken et al.   AGING CELL

Long-term effects of an exercise and Mediterranean diet intervention in the vascular function of an older, healthy population

(2014) Markos Klonizakis et al.   MICROVASCULAR RESEARCH

Determinants of telomere attrition over 1 year in healthy older women: stress and health behaviors matter

(2014) E Puterman et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Nutrition and Health – The Association between Eating Behavior and Various Health Parameters: A Matched Sample Study

(2014) Nathalie T. Burkert et al.   PLoS One

A meta-analytic review of the effects of mindfulness meditation on telomerase activity

(2014) Nicola S. Schutte et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Mediterranean diet and telomere length in Nurses' Health Study: population based cohort study

(2014) M. Crous-Bou et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

The SIRT1 Activator SRT1720 Extends Lifespan and Improves Health of Mice Fed a Standard Diet

(2014) Sarah J. Mitchell et al.   Cell Reports

The Hallmarks of Aging

(2013) Carlos López-Otín et al.   CELL

Benefits of short-term dietary restriction in mammals

(2013) Lauren T. Robertson et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Resveratrol vs. calorie restriction: Data from rodents to humans

(2013) Yan Y. Lam et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Endothelial Aging Associated with Oxidative Stress Can Be Modulated by a Healthy Mediterranean Diet

(2013) Carmen Marín et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Telomere length loss due to smoking and metabolic traits

(2013) J. Huzen et al.   JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Effect of comprehensive lifestyle changes on telomerase activity and telomere length in men with biopsy-proven low-risk prostate cancer: 5-year follow-up of a descriptive pilot study

(2013) Dean Ornish et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

An Integrative Review of Factors Associated with Telomere Length and Implications for Biobehavioral Research

(2013) Angela R. Starkweather et al.   NURSING RESEARCH

Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Synergizes with Calorie Restriction to Increase Health Span and Extend Mouse Longevity

(2013) Elsa Vera et al.   PLoS One

The role of DNA damage and repair in aging through the prism of Koch-like criteria

(2012) Alexey A. Moskalev et al.   AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS

Energy intake and leukocyte telomere length in young adults

(2012) Jeremy D Kark et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

A global clinical view on vitamin A and carotenoids

(2012) Alfred Sommer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Red wine and equivalent oral pharmacological doses of resveratrol delay vascular aging but do not extend life span in rats

(2012) Protásio L. da Luz et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Omega-3 fatty acids, oxidative stress, and leukocyte telomere length: A randomized controlled trial

(2012) Janice K. Kiecolt-Glaser et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Telomeres and atherosclerosis : review article

(2012) Sajidah Khan et al.   Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Telomerase gene therapy in adult and old mice delays aging and increases longevity without increasing cancer

(2012) Bruno Bernardes de Jesus et al.   EMBO Molecular Medicine

A pilot study of yogic meditation for family dementia caregivers with depressive symptoms: effects on mental health, cognition, and telomerase activity

(2012) H. Lavretsky et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

Impact of caloric restriction on health and survival in rhesus monkeys from the NIA study

(2012) Julie A. Mattison et al.   NATURE

Healthy Lifestyle and Leukocyte Telomere Length in U.S. Women

(2012) Qi Sun et al.   PLoS One

Colonocyte telomere shortening is greater with dietary red meat than white meat and is attenuated by resistant starch

(2011) Nathan J. O’Callaghan et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Shorter telomeres are associated with obesity and weight gain in the elderly

(2011) O T Njajou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Signal transduction by reactive oxygen species

(2011) Toren Finkel   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Diet, nutrition and telomere length

(2011) Ligi Paul   JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Resveratrol and health - A comprehensive review of human clinical trials

(2011) James M. Smoliga et al.   MOLECULAR NUTRITION & FOOD RESEARCH

Telomere dysfunction induces metabolic and mitochondrial compromise

(2011) Ergün Sahin et al.   NATURE

Clearance of p16Ink4a-positive senescent cells delays ageing-associated disorders

(2011) Darren J. Baker et al.   NATURE

Fasting vs dietary restriction in cellular protection and cancer treatment: from model organisms to patients

(2011) C Lee et al.   ONCOGENE

Taking a “good” look at free radicals in the aging process

(2011) Siegfried Hekimi et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Associations between diet, lifestyle factors, and telomere length in women

(2010) Aedín Cassidy et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Inverse association between adiposity and telomere length: The fels longitudinal study

(2010) Miryoung Lee et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

Caloric Restriction in Humans: Impact on Physiological, Psychological, and Behavioral Outcomes

(2010) Leanne M. Redman et al.   ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING

Abrupt telomere shortening in normal human fibroblasts

(2010) Nikolina Škrobot Vidaček et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Smoking and health: association between telomere length and factors impacting on human disease, quality of life and life span in a large population-based cohort under the effect of smoking duration

(2010) Mark A. Babizhayev et al.   FUNDAMENTAL & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Association of Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels With Telomeric Aging in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease

(2010) Ramin Farzaneh-Far   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

The effect of age, gender, diet and lifestyle on DNA damage measured using micronucleus frequency in human peripheral blood lymphocytes

(2010) M. Fenech et al.   MUTAGENESIS

Telomerase reactivation reverses tissue degeneration in aged telomerase-deficient mice

(2010) Mariela Jaskelioff et al.   NATURE

Intensive meditation training, immune cell telomerase activity, and psychological mediators

(2010) Tonya L. Jacobs et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

A Natural Product Telomerase Activator As Part of a Health Maintenance Program

(2010) Calvin B. Harley et al.   REJUVENATION RESEARCH

Association of telomere length with type 2 diabetes, oxidative stress and UCP2 gene variation

(2009) Klelia D. Salpea et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Chinese tea consumption is associated with longer telomere length in elderly Chinese men

(2009) Ruth Chan et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Caloric Restriction Delays Disease Onset and Mortality in Rhesus Monkeys

(2009) R. J. Colman et al.   SCIENCE

Increased telomerase activity and comprehensive lifestyle changes: a pilot study

(2008) Dean Ornish et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY