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caloric restriction: a standalone construct

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Biology of aging

a sustained reduction of food intake without malnutrition that extends lifespan in laboratory animals.

In biology of aging, caloric restriction refers to a sustained reduction of food intake without malnutrition that extends lifespan in laboratory animals. This meaning comes from McCay (1935) in The Journal of Nutrition.[1]

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  1. McCay, C. M., Crowell, M. F., & Maynard, L. A. (1935). The Effect of Retarded Growth Upon the Length of Life Span and Upon the Ultimate Body Size. The Journal of Nutrition, 10(1), 63-79. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/10.1.63

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