Key points from article :
Ketosis is responsible for the reliable benefits to health and longevity.
Calorie restriction mimetic drugs mimic effects of low calorie diet (Ketogenic diet).
It is beneficial for long-term health reduces risk of age-related disease, but development is limited.
Juvenescence launched BHB Therapeutics to protect against age-related disease by inducing a state of ketosis.
Inducing a state of ketosis burns fat, spurring the production of anti-inflammatory ketone bodies.
The biotech startup will focus on the ketone body beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB).
Buck researchers generated data in mice that show ketosis can be cardio-protective.
Juvenescence unveiled to bankroll longevity projects with the goal of extending the human lifespan to 150 years.
