Of mice and men

EMBO Reports

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Demetrius, Lloyd ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CELL DEATH; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DNA DAMAGE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENTROPY; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FERTILITY; FITNESS; GENE MUTATION; GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; LIFE HISTORY; LIFESPAN; LIPID DEGRADATION; LONGEVITY; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLIC RATE; METABOLIC REGULATION; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENESCENCE; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMIC RANK; TUMOR GROWTH; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MOUSE; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMALS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENTROPY; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 24744466753     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400422     Document Type: Article

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