The age-associated alterations in late diastolic function in mice are improved by caloric restriction

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1997, Pages

  Taffet, George E ^a   Pham, Thuy T ^a   Hartley, Craig J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031438474     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/52A.6.B285     Document Type: Article

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