Voluntary and forced exercise influence the survival and body composition of ageing male rats differently

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1699-1711

  Narath, Elke ^a   Skalicky, Monika ^a   Viidik, Andrus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ageing; Bioimpedance; Body composition; Exercise; Food restriction; Rat; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; EXERCISE; FITNESS; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RUNNING; SURVIVAL; TRAINING;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VOLITION;

EID: 0034779066     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5565(01)00145-0     Document Type: Article

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