Metabolic mass, metabolic rate, caloric restriction, and aging in male Fischer 344 rats

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-48

  Greenberg, J A ^a   Boozer, C N ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging and diet; Metabolically active tissue mass; Organ weights; Rate of Living Theory

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIFESPAN; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FOOD DEPRIVATION; LONGEVITY; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033984012     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(99)00094-9     Document Type: Article

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