alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG)

Supplement

A central metabolite in the TCA cycle, which declines with aging. Time-release AKG supplemented in mice shows a 5-10% increase in lifespan and a dramatic increase in healthspan/reduced frailty.

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357 ‒ A new era of longevity science: models of aging, rapamycin trials, biological clocks, & more

357 ‒ A new era of longevity science: models of aging, rapamycin trials, biological clocks, & more

Peter Attia MD

A central metabolite in the TCA cycle, which declines with aging. Time-release AKG supplemented in mice shows a 5-10% increase in lifespan and a dramatic increase in healthspan/reduced frailty.