The effect of reduced physical activity on longevity of mice

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 159-168

  Mlekusch, Walter ^a   Tillian, Hilmar ^a   Lamprecht, Manfred ^a   Trutnovsky, Helmut ^a   Horejsi, Renate ^a   Reibnegger, Gilbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Female mice; Longevity; Mobility restriction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH RATE; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030591601     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0047-6374(96)01734-4     Document Type: Article

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