EPISODE · Feb 14, 2023 · 48 MIN
Tim Peterson, PhD : Infectious Disease and Aging
from Health Longevity Secrets · host Robert Lufkin MD and Stephen Sideroff PhD
Today, we get to cover a wide range of topics around the science and economics of infectious disease and aging. Our guest today is Dr. Tim Peterson, he's an assistant professor at Washington University School of Medicine. His focus on longevity has led him to study metformin and rapamycin, and the mTOR pathway, arguably the most validated longevity pathway known. We'll also hear about some innovative strategies using the blockchain to facilitate longevity, drug development. LINK:Tim Peterson - LinkedInHealth Span - WebsiteTim Peterson - TwitterTIMESTAMPS:00:31 - mTOR Pathway2:10 - Metformin3:04 - Why do we age?5:07 - Yamanaka cocktail7:06 - Myosin8:17- Infectious Disease10:06 - Alzheimer's 11:27 - Cytokines15:09 - Immune Profile 18:45 - Raman Spectroscopy24:53 - Alnylam29:26 - Allosteric Inhibitor----------#Infectiousdiseaseandaging #DrTimPeterson #metformin #rapamycin #mtor #alzheimer #yamanaka #RNAtherapeutics #VitaDao #healthspan.dev #robertlufkinmd #drlufkin #robertlufkin #stephensideroff #drsideroff #stephensideroffphd #healthlongevitysecrets #pathlongevity*** CONNECT WITH ROBERT LUFKIN MD ON SOCIAL MEDIA ***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/RobertLufkinMDInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/*** CONNECT WITH STEPHEN SIDEROFF PHD ON SOCIAL MEDIA ***Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stephen.sideroffTwitter: https://twitter.com/DrSideroffInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drstephensideroff/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drstephensideroff/*** SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS ***We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us for your health industry product or service, please contact us at:⭐ Enjoying the show? Please leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts — it takes 30 seconds and helps more people discover the science of health and longevity. Thank you!New episodes every Tuesday & Thursday. Subscribe so you don't miss one.Continue this conversation on Substack: https://robertlufkinmd.substack.comLies I Taught In Medical School — Free sample chapter: https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Web: https://www.robertlufkinmd.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/robertlufkinmdX: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@robertlufkinLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/
NOW PLAYING
Tim Peterson, PhD : Infectious Disease and Aging
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m
Feb 4, 2026 ·18m
Nov 12, 2025 ·35m