Krista Varady discusses two seminal papers on intermittent fasting that inspired her to enter this research area.
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Goodrick, C. L. et al. Effects of intermittent feeding upon body weight and lifespan in inbred mice: interaction of genotype and age. Mech. Ageing Dev. 55, 69–87 (1990)
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Varady, K. Intermittent fasting is gaining interest fast. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 22, 587 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41580-021-00377-3
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