Hypergravity and aging in drosophila melanogaster

Gerontology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 235-240

  Le Bourg, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Drosophila melanogaster; Hypergravity; Proboscis extension response

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE;

AGING; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GRAVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBOSCIS EXTENSION RESPONSE;

AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HYPERGRAVITY; MALE; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SUCROSE;

EID: 0029986268     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000213798     Document Type: Article

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