Long-lived Drosophila with over-expressed dFOXO in adult fat body

Science

Volumn 305, Issue 5682, 2004, Pages 361-

  Giannakou, Maria E ^a   Goss, Martin ^a   Jünger, Martin A ^b   Hafen, Ernst ^b   Leevers, Sally J ^c   Partridge, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; DROSOPHILA; FERTILITY; FOXO GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LIFESPAN; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FAT BODY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION; LONGEVITY; MALE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 3142749712     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1098219     Document Type: Article

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