Pharmacological modulation of histone demethylase activity by a small molecule isolated from subcritical water extracts of <it>Sasa senanensis</it> leaves prolongs the lifespan of <it>Drosophila melanogaster</it>

• Main Authors: Nakagawa-Yagi Yuzo (Author), Sato Yukiko (Author), Matsumoto Emi (Author), Nakatsuka Shin-ichi (Author), Sakaki Tsuyoshi (Author), Muramatsu Yukiko (Author), Hara Takaaki (Author), Aigaki Toshiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Extracts of <it>Sasa senanensis</it> Rehder are used in traditional Japanese medicine; however, little is known about the underlying mechanisms of their potential health benefits.</p> <p>Methods</p> <...