Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxiv
Life-long Dietary Restrictions have Negligible or Damaging Effects on Late-life Cognitive Performance: A Key Role for Genetics in Outcomes
A. R. Ouellette, N. Hadad, A. Deighan…·C. Kaczorowski
This study finds that long-term dietary restrictions like caloric restriction or fasting do not improve cognitive performance in genetically diverse mice and may even be harmful, with genetic factors playing a key role in memory outcomes.
DOI 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2022.07.004