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SUBMITTER: Li P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7915623 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Pan P Wang Zehua Z Lam Sin Man SM Shui Guanghou G
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) 20210208 2
Non-nutritive sweeteners are widely used in food and medicines to reduce energy content without compromising flavor. Herein, we report that Rebaudioside A (Reb A), a natural, non-nutritive sweetener, can extend both the lifespan and healthspan of <i>C. elegans</i>. The beneficial effects of Reb A were principally mediated via reducing the level of cellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) in response to oxidative stress and attenuating neutral lipid accumulation with aging. Transcriptomics analysis ...[more]