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About Michael Lustgarten

Ph.D, Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2009 B.S., Biochemistry, Queens College, 2003 B.A, English Textual Studies, 1994, Syracuse University

Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #7 in 2022

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The Excel file to calculate Levine’s Biological Age is embedded in this link from my website:
https://michaellustgarten.com/2019/09/09/quantifying-biological-age/

L. plantarum Increases Muscle Mass And Physical Function (Part II)

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Papers referenced in the video:
Lactobacillus plantarum TWK10 Attenuates Aging-Associated Muscle Weakness, Bone Loss, and Cognitive Impairment by Modulating the Gut Microbiome in Mice
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34722603/

Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum TWK10 on Exercise Physiological Adaptation, Performance, and Body Composition in Healthy Humans
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31752370/

Lactobacillus plantarum TWK10 Improves Muscle Mass and Functional Performance in Frail Older Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34361902/

A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16129869/

Bacteria From An Olympic Weightlifter Improves Muscle Mass And Physical Function (In Mice)

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Paper referenced in the video:
Probiotic Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Tana Isolated from an International Weightlifter Enhances Exercise Performance and Promotes Antifatigue Effects in Mice
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36014816/

Methionine Restriction Extends Lifespan: Roles For SCFAs And FGF21, But Not Calorie Restriction

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Papers referenced in the video:
Dietary Methionine via Dose-Dependent Inhibition of Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production Capacity Contributed to a Potential Risk of Cognitive Dysfunction in Mice
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36413479/

Life-Span Extension in Mice by Preweaning Food Restriction and by Methionine Restriction in Middle Age
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19414512/

Changes in the gut microbiome and fermentation products concurrent with enhanced longevity in acarbose-treated mice
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31195972/

Methionine-deficient diet extends mouse lifespan, slows immune and lens aging, alters glucose, T4, IGF-I and insulin levels, and increases hepatocyte MIF levels and stress resistance
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15924568/

Acarbose, 17-α-estradiol, and nordihydroguaiaretic acid extend mouse lifespan preferentially in males
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24245565/

The starvation hormone, fibroblast growth factor-21, extends lifespan in mice
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23066506/

Epigenetic Test #3: What’s My Biological Age?

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Kidney Function: What’s Optimal For Health (And Potentially, Longevity)?

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Papers referenced in the video:
A Physiology Clock for Human Aging (preprint)
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.04.14.488358v1.full

Age-related changes in clinical parameters and their associations with common complex diseases
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26623014/

Associations of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with mortality and renal failure by sex: a meta-analysis
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23360717/

Predicting Age by Mining Electronic Medical Records with Deep Learning Characterizes Differences between Chronological and Physiological Age
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5716867/

Blood Test #6 in 2022: Diet Composition (Part I)

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Papers referenced in the video:
Spectrofluorimetric determination of melatonin in kernels of four different Pistacia varieties after ultrasound-assisted solid-liquid extraction
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24878439/

Dietary Fiber And SCFAs Are Relatively Higher in Centenarians-A Pathway To Longevity?

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Papers referenced in the video:
The Age-Accompanied and Diet-Associated Remodeling of the Phospholipid, Amino Acid, and SCFA Metabolism of Healthy Centenarians from a Chinese Longevous Region: A Window into Exceptional Longevity
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36297104/

The Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids From Gut Microbiota in Gut-Brain Communication
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32082260/