The role of autophagy in aging: Its essential part in the anti-aging mechanism of caloric restriction

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1114, Issue , 2007, Pages 69-78

  Bergamini, Ettore ^a,b   Cavallini, Gabriella ^a   Donati, Alessio ^a   Gori, Zina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Centro di Ricerca di Biologia e Patologia dell'Invecchiamento   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Antilipolytic drugs; Autophagy; Caloric restriction

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADAPTATION; AGING; AUTOPHAGY; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOPLASM; DIET; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EUKARYOTE; FEEDING; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFESPAN; LYSOSOME; MACROMOLECULE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; ORGANISM; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; TIME;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 35948982621     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1396.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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