The C. elegans TGF-β Dauer Pathway Regulates Longevity via Insulin Signaling

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 1635-1645

  Shaw, Wendy M ^a   Luo, Shijing ^a   Landis, Jessica ^a   Ashraf, Jasmine ^a   Murphy, Coleen T ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DEVBIO; SIGNALING

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LONGEVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LONGEVITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 34848868499     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.08.058     Document Type: Article

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