Circ Res
2017[Apr]; 120
(8
): 1229-1231
PMID28408448
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A recent study published in Nature Medicine reports that dietary supplementation
with spermidine, a natural polyamine, extends life span and reverses
aging-associated cardiac dysfunction in mice through induction of autophagy.
Similar protective effects of spermidine on human cardiovascular health were also
suggested by epidemiological studies.