Geroprotector efficiency depends on viability of control population: Life span investigation in D. melanogaster

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 155-164

  Izmaylov, Dmitry M ^a   Obukhova, Ludmila K ^a  

^a SEMENOV INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Geroprotector; Life span; TemPO; Unstable efficiency; Variations

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; SPIN LABELS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030582543     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(96)01776-9     Document Type: Article

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