Hormesis and aging in Caenorhabditis elegans

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 935-939

  Cypser, James R ^a   Tedesco, Pat ^a   Johnson, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; daf 12; daf 16; daf 18; Dauer; Hormesis; Insulin pathway; Stress resistance

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAF 16;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CELL AGING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; HEAT TOLERANCE; HORMESIS; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHORT SURVEY; STARVATION; STRESS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; GENES, HELMINTH; HEAT; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; LONGEVITY; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 33751542902     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2006.09.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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