Program for testing biological interventions to promote healthy aging

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Warner, Huber R ^a   Ingram, Donald ^a   Miller, Richard A ^b   Nadon, Nancy L ^a   Richardson, Arlan G ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Caloric restriction; Human clinical trials

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCREENING;

AGING; ANIMALS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PRIMATES; RATS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; NIA;

EID: 0343962628     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(00)00118-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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