Time of our lives

EMBO Reports

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Kirkwood, Thomas B L ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE;

AGE; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIOXIDANT RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL DAMAGE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE DEFICIENCY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISINFECTION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; EXERCISE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART FAILURE; HERITABILITY; HOUSING; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFERTILITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MEDICAL CARE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MORTALITY; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SOCIAL CARE; STRESS; SURVIVAL; THERMOGENESIS; VACCINATION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TIME;

AGING; ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 24744454199     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400419     Document Type: Article

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