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Garlic Compound May Hold Clue to Slowing Muscle Aging


Researchers in Japan say S-1-propenyl-L-cysteine, a molecule found in aged garlic extract, restored strength and reduced frailty in older mice by activating a newly identified signaling pathway.

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