Stress resistance as a determinate of C. elegans lifespan

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 765-771

  Lithgow, Gordon J ^a   Walker, Glenda A ^a  

^a BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; C. elegans; Hormonal regulation; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE MUTATION; GERONTOLOGY; HEAT TOLERANCE; HORMONAL REGULATION; INVERTEBRATE; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; WORM;

AGING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; LONGEVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036175825     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(01)00422-5     Document Type: Article

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