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=== Effects on Lifespan ===
=== Effects on Lifespan ===
[[File:Resveratrol Improves Health and Survival of Mice on a High-calorie Diet.png|thumb|Kaplan–Meier survival curves of mice fed a standard diet, high-calorie diet or high-calorie diet plus resveratrol <ref name=":3" />]]
[[File:Resveratrol Improves Health and Survival of Mice on a High-calorie Diet.png|thumb|[[Kaplan–Meier Survival Curve|Kaplan–Meier survival curves]] of mice fed a standard diet, high-calorie diet or high-calorie diet plus resveratrol <ref name=":3" />]]


Resveratrol is believed to extend lifespan through its interaction with certain proteins and genes associated with aging. Studies in various organisms, including yeast, worms, flies, and mice, have shown promising results, indicating an increase in lifespan with resveratrol supplementation.
Resveratrol is believed to extend lifespan through its interaction with certain proteins and genes associated with aging. Studies in various organisms, including yeast, worms, flies, and mice, have shown promising results, indicating an increase in lifespan with resveratrol supplementation.