Zinc preserves translational proteostasis to counteract aging and proteotoxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans
Arun Kumar, Kamila P. Liput, Katarzyna Jonak, Rafał Mazgaj, Spoorthy Gowda, Maja Miążek, Kevin John Waldron, Ulrike Topf
This study shows that zinc supplementation in aged C. elegans improves healthspan and protects against proteotoxicity by preserving translational proteostasis.
bioRxiv · Oct 9, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology