Touppeira-Pelado: Cancer Resistance and Longevity

Explore the Agron Portal and keep up-to-date on agriculture, science and economics. Discover the knowledge that stimulates its success! The mouse-tope is a fascinating mammals that are highlighted by its resistance to cancer and by its ability to survive up to 18 minutes without oxygen, using a single metabolite of fruit, similar to plants. This small African rodent can live for more than 30 years, much more than other rodents, becoming one of t…