The longevity effect of dietary restriction in Caenorhabditis elegans

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1026-1031

  Houthoofd, Koen ^a,b   Vanfleteren, Jacques R ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Caenorhabditis elegans; Dietary restriction

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LONGEVITY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LONGEVITY; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33751407431     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2006.05.007     Document Type: Article

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