Figure 1. Two models of cancer-prevention by rapalogs. (A) Direct anticancer effect. Rapalogs (Rapa) suppress cancer cells, prevent cancer and thus extend lifespan. (B) Indirect anticancer effect due to aging-suppression. Rapalogs (Rapa) suppress aging (gerosuppression) and thus prevent cancer and other age-related diseases, extending lifespan.
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