A mild stress due to hypergravity exposure at young age increases longevity in Drosophila melanogaster males

Biogerontology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 145-155

  Le Bourg, Éric ^a   Minois, Nadège ^a,b   Bullens, Pol ^c   Baret, Philippe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Hypergravity; Longevity; Mild stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GRAVITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LONGEVITY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GRAVITATION; LONGEVITY; MALE; STRESS;

EID: 0034575088     PISSN: 13895729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1010043914016     Document Type: Article

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