First articles are published in the new +eLife journal

First articles are published in the new +eLife journal

First articles are published in the new +eLife journal. Do really like those "eLife digest" part that gives a laymen introduction into the field and the relevance of this current paper. 

Another reason to click the link might actually be to read the paper that is actually kinda exciting as well if you want to live for ever 😉

http://goo.gl/zf3AD

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The starvation hormone, fibroblast growth factor-21, extends lifespan in mice
Fibroblast growth factor-21 (FGF21) is a hormone secreted by the liver during fasting that elicits diverse aspects of the adaptive starvation response. Among its effects, FGF21 induces hepatic fatty a…

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