Longer life spans and delayed maturation in wild-derived mice

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 227, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 500-508

  Miller, Richard A ^a,b,d   Harper, James M ^a   Dysko, Robert C ^e   Durkee, Stephen J ^a   Austad, Steven N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Domestication; Hormones; Life history; Longevity; Mouse

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; LEPTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADAPTATION; AGING; ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTICATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOSS; GENE POOL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; INBRED STRAIN; INBREEDING; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ANIMALIA; MATTHIOLA INCANA;

EID: 0036656427     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020222700715     Document Type: Article

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