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Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Biologia (IB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Índia
Sweta Sarmah in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Insulin/IGF-1-like signaling (IIS) is central to growth and metabolism and has a conserved role in aging. In C. elegans, key components of this pathway are the insulin/IGF-1 receptor ortholog DAF-2 and the FoxO transcription factor ortholog DAF-16. Mutations in the daf-2 gene make worms live twice as long, and this phenomenon is entirely dependent on DAF-16 activation. Similarly, other co…
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