date:Jun 22, 2012
hope for an anti-ageing pill.
According to Sinclairs findings, resveratrol could activate a gene called sirtuin1 (Sirt1 the yeast equivalent was Sir2), which is also activated during calorie restriction in various species, including monkeys.
Since then studies in nematode worms, fruit flies, fish, and mice have linked resveratrol to longer lives. Other studies on resveratrol have suggested the compound to have anti-cancer effects, anti-inflammatory effects, cardiovascular benefits, anti-diab