Newly identified peptide antagonists of the GPCR Methuselah confirm the role of this receptor in aging and should prove useful as tools for investigating the physiological functions of this class of receptor.
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McGarrigle, D., Huang, XY. Methuselah antagonist extends life span. Nat Chem Biol 3, 371–372 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio0707-371
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