Caloric restriction, hormesis and life history plasticity

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 338-339

  Kirkwood, T B L ^a   Shanley, D P ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGING; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; FOOD; HORMESIS; LIFE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STRESS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0033813014     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096032700678816025     Document Type: Article

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