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Felipe Lorenzo del Río

sirtuinas
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Enzymes in our body that regulate cellular metabolism by decreasing oxidative stress and inflammation that sometimes activates the immune system. They perform cellular protection by activating other proteins that repair DNA and extend the life of cells. Some plant food compounds activate sirtuins, such as resveratrol, present in grapes and wine.

  



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