Demography of dietary restriction and death in Drosophila

Science

Volumn 301, Issue 5640, 2003, Pages 1731-1733

  Mair, William ^a   Goymer, Patrick ^a,b   Pletcher, Scott D ^a,c   Partridge, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RISK MANAGEMENT; YEAST;

LIFE SPAN;

NUTRITION;

DIET; FOOD INTAKE; LONGEVITY; MORTALITY;

AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET RESTRICTION; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; LIFESPAN; MAMMAL; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; YEAST;

AGING; ANIMALS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; MORTALITY; REPRODUCTION; RISK; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0141766912     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1086016     Document Type: Article

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