Dark tea extract extends Caenorhabditis elegans lifespan by enhancing antioxidant and ferroptosis resistance.

Dongni Wu, Mengjiao Hao, Lingli Sun, Xingfei Lai, Ruohong Chen, Zhenbiao Zhang, Qiuhua Li, Suwan Zhang, Xi Zheng, Shili Sun, Dongli Li

School of Pharmacy and Food Engineering, Wuyi University, Jiangmen 529040, China.School of Pharmacy and Food Engineering, Wuyi University, Jiangmen 529040, China. · pubmed

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Abstract

Numerous epidemiological studies have found that tea consumption has an anti-aging and preventive effect on age-related diseases. The question of which tea possesses the most potent anti-aging properties and the underlying mechanisms of these effects remains largely obscure.

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Research summary

Dark tea extract enhances lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans by improving antioxidant and ferroptosis resistance. The study investigates a potential mechanism for lifespan extension, aligning with the exploration of anti-aging interventions.

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