Age-specific demographic profiles of longevity mutants in Caenorhabditis elegans show segmental effects

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2001, Pages B331-B339

  Johnson, Thomas E ^a   Wu, Deqing ^a,b   Tedesco, Patricia ^a   Dames, Shale ^a   Vaupel, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE; LONGEVITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MUTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0034884275     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/56.8.B331     Document Type: Article

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