Insulin exposure and unifying aging

Gerontology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 121-135

  Parr, Tyler ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Caloric restriction; Growth factors; Insulin; Life span; Mechanism, aging

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; INSULIN; PROTEIN; RNA;

AGING; CALORIC RESTRICTION; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ION TRANSPORT; LIFESPAN; MAMMAL; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MODEL; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RNA SYNTHESIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ENERGY INTAKE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LONGEVITY;

EID: 0032960489     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022075     Document Type: Review

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