Sentences with phrase «mild heat stress»

Hormetic modulation of aging and longevity by mild heat stress.

One study revealed that gene silencing triggered by mild heat stress continued in future generations of these worms, even after the initial heat stress was gone.

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The latter finding led Masoro to propose in 1998 a new theory for how calorie restriction extends life: As a mild form of stress, it might prime animals to cope more effectively with intense stresses, such as exposure to heat or toxins — and as - yet - unspecified damaging agents that contribute to aging.

Remember that heat stress can occur on a relatively mild day, especially if it has been hot for the previous days.