Hepatic IGF1 DNA methylation is influenced by gender but not by intrauterine growth restriction in the young lamb

Acknowledgements: The authors would like to thank Chaz Mein and Eva Wozniak at the Genome Centre, Queen Mary University of London, who were integral to the development of the DNA methylation assays and processing of samples. Financial Support: This work was supported by Wellbeing of Women (D.J.C., grant number RTF318) and the Scottish Government’s Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services Division including the Strategic Partnership for Animal Science Excellence (J.M.W., R.P.A., J.S.M. and C.L.A.).

Calories or protein? The effect of dietary restriction on lifespan in rodents is explained by calories alone

Acknowledgements JRS was supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (grant XDB13030000), a ‘1000 talents’ professorship from the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of the Chinese government, and a Wolfson award from the Royal Society. SEM was supported by the US National Institute of Health grant R01AG043972 and MM was supported by a TWAS studentship of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, during the preparation of this manuscript. We are grateful to three anonymous referees for their constructive and helpful comments.

Methionine restriction improves renal insulin signalling in aged kidneys

This work was supported by the NHS Grampian project grant to MD, HMW and PAB, and Tenovus Scotland project grant to MD and NM. MD is funded by Diabetes UK and British Heart Foundation; NM was funded by the British Heart Foundation Intermediate Fellowship. EKL was funded by the BBSRC-DTG postgraduate studentship. This work was supported in part by the National Institutes of Health (RO1 DK-096311 to TWG).

Rab32 restriction of intracellular bacterial pathogens

Experiments in the authors’ laboratory are supported by the Wellcome Trust (grant no. 109680/Z/15/Z), the Royal Society (grant no. RG150386), and Tenovus Scotland (grant no. G14/19) to SS. VSC is recipient of a European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme Marie Sklodowska Curie Fellowship (grant no. 706040).

The effects of graded levels of calorie restriction : V. Impact of short term calorie and protein restriction on physical activity in the C57BL/6 mouse

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