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ArticleJournal of biomedical science2022

Hesperetin promotes longevity and delays aging via activation of Cisd2 in naturally aged mice.

Chi-Hsiao Yeh, Zhao-Qing Shen, Tai-Wen Wang, Cheng-Heng Kao, Yuan-Chi Teng, Teng-Kuang Yeh, Chung-Kuang Lu, Ting-Fen Tsai

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Article in Journal of biomedical science, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Chi-Hsiao YehDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Zhao-Qing ShenDepartment of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 155 Li-Nong St., Sec. 2, Peitou, Taipei, 11221, Taiwan.
Tai-Wen WangDepartment of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 155 Li-Nong St., Sec. 2, Peitou, Taipei, 11221, Taiwan.
Cheng-Heng KaoCenter of General Education, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Yuan-Chi TengDepartment of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 155 Li-Nong St., Sec. 2, Peitou, Taipei, 11221, Taiwan.
Teng-Kuang YehInstitute of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Research, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan.
Chung-Kuang LuDepartment of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 155 Li-Nong St., Sec. 2, Peitou, Taipei, 11221, Taiwan.
Ting-Fen TsaiDepartment of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, 155 Li-Nong St., Sec. 2, Peitou, Taipei, 11221, Taiwan. tftsai@ym.edu.tw.
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · TWChang Gung University · TWNational Health Research Institutes · TWNational Research Institute of Chinese Medicine · TW

Funding

Chang Gung Medical Foundation 2E0082Chang Gung Medical Foundation 2E0083Chang Gung Medical Foundation CMRPG 2E0081Ministry of Health and Welfare PD-109-GP-02Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST107-2314-B-182A-160-MY3Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST 107-3011-B-010-001Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST108-2320-B-182A-003Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST 108-2321-B-010-016Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST 109-2634-F-010-003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe human CISD2 gene is located within a longevity region mapped on chromosome 4q. In mice, Cisd2 levels decrease during natural aging and genetic studies have shown that a high level of Cisd2 prolongs mouse lifespan and healthspan. Here, we evaluate the feasibility of using a Cisd2 activator as an effective way of delaying aging.

methodsHesperetin was identified as a promising Cisd2 activator by herb compound library screening. Hesperetin has no detectable toxicity based on in vitro and in vivo models. Naturally aged mice fed dietary hesperetin were used to investigate the effect of this Cisd2 activator on lifespan prolongation and the amelioration of age-related structural defects and functional decline. Tissue-specific Cisd2 knockout mice were used to study the Cisd2-dependent anti-aging effects of hesperetin. RNA sequencing was used to explore the biological effects of hesperetin on aging.

resultsThree discoveries are pinpointed. Firstly, hesperetin, a promising Cisd2 activator, when orally administered late in life, enhances Cisd2 expression and prolongs healthspan in old mice. Secondly, hesperetin functions mainly in a Cisd2-dependent manner to ameliorate age-related metabolic decline, body composition changes, glucose dysregulation, and organ senescence. Finally, a youthful transcriptome pattern is regained after hesperetin treatment during old age.

conclusionsOur findings indicate that a Cisd2 activator, hesperetin, represents a promising and broadly effective translational approach to slowing down aging and promoting longevity via the activation of Cisd2.

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LongevityNerve Tissue ProteinsAgingAnimalsAutophagy-Related ProteinsHesperidinHumansMiceMice, KnockoutAutophagy-Related ProteinshesperetinHesperidinNerve Tissue ProteinsCisd2HesperetinLongevityNatural aging

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