Sirtuin activators as an anti-aging intervention for longevity

Sirtuins are a family of NAD+-dependent class III histone deacetylases that regulate histones and other proteins. The mammalian sirtuins comprise seven members that have a role in energy metabolism, DNA repair, inflammation, cell survival, apoptosis, cellular senescence, oxidative stress, and mitoch...

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Main Authors: Puja Sah, Anita K. Rai, Donkupar Syiem
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Published: Open Exploration 2025-01-01
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description Sirtuins are a family of NAD+-dependent class III histone deacetylases that regulate histones and other proteins. The mammalian sirtuins comprise seven members that have a role in energy metabolism, DNA repair, inflammation, cell survival, apoptosis, cellular senescence, oxidative stress, and mitochondrial production. Sirtuin modulation may have beneficial effects on aging and age-related diseases; thus, attracting a growing interest in discovering small molecules modifying their activity. A class of compounds both natural and chemically synthesized has emerged as sirtuin activators. This review discusses mammalian sirtuins in aging, the small molecules that activate sirtuins, modulation of sirtuin activity, and its impact in alleviating the effects of aging.
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spelling doaj-art-e8b864680b05467a90e554c4f596d2eb2025-02-08T03:05:27ZengOpen ExplorationExploration of Drug Science2836-76772025-01-01310088110.37349/eds.2025.100881Sirtuin activators as an anti-aging intervention for longevityPuja Sah0https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4419-5979Anita K. Rai1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6195-9280Donkupar Syiem2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6569-2680Department of Biochemistry, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong 793022, Meghalaya, IndiaDepartment of Biochemistry, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong 793022, Meghalaya, IndiaDepartment of Biochemistry, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong 793022, Meghalaya, IndiaSirtuins are a family of NAD+-dependent class III histone deacetylases that regulate histones and other proteins. The mammalian sirtuins comprise seven members that have a role in energy metabolism, DNA repair, inflammation, cell survival, apoptosis, cellular senescence, oxidative stress, and mitochondrial production. Sirtuin modulation may have beneficial effects on aging and age-related diseases; thus, attracting a growing interest in discovering small molecules modifying their activity. A class of compounds both natural and chemically synthesized has emerged as sirtuin activators. This review discusses mammalian sirtuins in aging, the small molecules that activate sirtuins, modulation of sirtuin activity, and its impact in alleviating the effects of aging.https://www.explorationpub.com/uploads/Article/A100881/100881.pdfsirtuinsactivatorsagingresveratrolnad+
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title Sirtuin activators as an anti-aging intervention for longevity
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