Table 1. Results of the lifespan trials of D. melanogaster adult males and females.
Trial | Genotype | Diet | Treatment | Females |
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N(0) | Median lifespan |
Mean lifespan |
Log-rank test |
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days | % change† | days | s.e. | χ 2 | p-value | |||||
1 | w1118 | SF | Control | 173 | 45 | 45.2 | 1.20 | |||
Resveratrol | 173 | 49 | 0.9 | 48.7 | 1.44 | 9.53 | 0.0020 | |||
ARs | 173 | 57 | 26.7 | 55.0 | 1.29 | 36.7 | <0.0001 | |||
2 | SIR2 hypomorphism | SF | Control | 102 | 65 | 59.8 | 1.74 | |||
dSir2 [17]/KG00871 | Resveratrol | 38 | 60 | −0.83 | 58.2 | 1.80 | 8.51 | 0.0035 | ||
ARs | 42 | 60 | −0.83 | 52.7 | 3.71 | 0.25 | 0.62 | |||
1 | w1118 | SF | Control | 250 | 47 | 44.6 | 0.92 | |||
Resveratrol | 230 | 57.5 | 22.3 | 53.1 | 1.15 | 87.0 | <0.0001 | |||
ARs | 250 | 57.5 | 22.3 | 54.4 | 0.90 | 92.1 | <0.0001 | |||
2 | SIR2 hypomorphism | SF | Control | 154 | 57 | 52.9 | 1.22 | |||
dSir2 [17]/KG00871 | Resveratrol | 40 | 53 | 0.75 | 50.5 | 1.83 | 10.1 | 0.0015 | ||
ARs | 113 | 57 | 0.0 | 54.3 | 1.42 | 1.09 | 0.30 |
†The percent change is relative to the control. Bold: increase in lifespan at p < 0.01. Italics: decrease in lifespan at p < 0.01. SF: standard food (see Methods).