Retardation of cognitive aging by life-long diet restriction: Implications for genetic variance

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 75-86

  Markowska, Alicja L ^a   Savonenko, Alena ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown Norway; Diet restriction; F1 hybrid; Fischer 344; Genetic variance; Inbred; Memory; Outbred; Rats; Retardation of aging

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INBRED STRAIN; LEARNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SWIMMING;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITION; CUES; DIET; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ENERGY METABOLISM; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED F344; SERIAL LEARNING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036145443     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(01)00249-4     Document Type: Article

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