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Eating fewer calories helps older female mice have healthier eggs by boosting a protein called SIRT3, reducing cell damage, and preventing egg division problems, which makes babies more likely to survive.
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Caloric restriction in female reproduction: is it beneficial or detrimental?
Narrative Review
2021 Jan 4The study talks about caloric restriction affecting reproduction in animals but doesn't mention the specific details like SIRT3 or embryo survival from the claim, so it doesn't really back it up.
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