Canonical Source · peer reviewed study

Intermittent fasting activates markers of autophagy in mouse liver, but not muscle from mouse or humans

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Investigation

Does fasting improve human health through autophagy?

Qualifies

An experiment found autophagy-related changes in mouse liver that were not reproduced in the same way in human skeletal muscle.

Challenges

No clinical study here establishes that fasting improves health specifically because it increases autophagy.

Subject families

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