Author Archives: Michael Lustgarten

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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

Spermidine Impacts Health and Longevity

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Papers referenced in the video:

Polyamine-rich food decreases age-associated pathology and mortality in aged mice https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19735716/

Long-term treatment with spermidine increases health span of middle-aged Sprague-Dawley male rats https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32285289/

Cardioprotection and lifespan extension by the natural polyamine spermidine https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27841876/

Spermidine Prolongs Lifespan and Prevents Liver Fibrosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Activating MAP1S-Mediated Autophagy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28386016/

Higher spermidine intake is linked to lower mortality: a prospective population-based study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29955838/

Polyamines in aging and disease https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21869457/

Dietary spermidine improves cognitive function https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33852843/

The positive effect of spermidine in older adults suffering from dementia : First results of a 3-month trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33211152/

The effect of spermidine on memory performance in older adults at risk for dementia: A randomized controlled trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30388439/

Safety and tolerability of spermidine supplementation in mice and older adults with subjective cognitive decline https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29315079/

A review of dietary polyamines: Formation, implications forgrowth and health and occurrence in foods https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0308814604002961

In vitro digestion of spermidine and amino acids in fresh and processed Agaricus bisporus mushroom https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33233206/

Decrease in polyamines with aging and their ingestion from food and drink https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16428322/

How Many Steps Per Day Is Associated With Reduced Risk Of Death For All Causes?

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Paper referenced in the video:

How many steps a day to reduce the risk of all-cause mortality? A dose–response meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34808011/

Physical Activity, Body Weight, And Diet Affect Resting Heart Rate And Heart Rate Variability

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Papers referenced in the video:

Inter- and intraindividual variability in daily resting heart rate and its associations with age, sex, sleep, BMI, and time of year: Retrospective, longitudinal cohort study of 92,457 adults

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32023264/

Heart rate variability with photoplethysmography in 8 million individuals: a cross-sectional study

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33328029/