What fecundity patterns indicate about aging and longevity: Insights from Drosophila studies

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 484-494

  Novoseltsev, Vassily N ^a,b   Novoseltseva, Janna A ^a   Boyko, Sergei I ^b   Yashin, Anatoli I ^b  

^a TRAPEZNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CONTROL SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; ENERGY; FERTILITY; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SENESCENCE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0038131948     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/58.6.b484     Document Type: Article

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