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Caloric restriction (CR) can extend the life-span of multiple species and is the only intervention known to attenuate aging in mammals. Mechanisms mediating the CR influence are as yet unclear. To get insight into these mechanisms we took advantage of αMUPA transgenic mice that have previously been reported to spontaneously eat less and live longer compared with their wild-type (WT) control. Here...