Organ metabolic rates and aging: Two hypotheses

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-22

  Greenberg, J A ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; COLD EXPOSURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; RODENT; RUNNING;

EID: 0033022509     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.1997.0619     Document Type: Article

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