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Optogenetic rejuvenation of mitochondrial membrane potential extends C. elegans lifespan - Nature Aging
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Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a central role in aging but the exact biological causes are still being determined. Here, we show that optogenetically increasing mitochondrial membrane potential during adulthood using a light-activated proton pump improves age-associated phenotypes and extends lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans.
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