The effects of vitamin supplementation on Drosophila life span under normoxia and under oxidative stress

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-42

  Bahadorani, Sepehr ^a   Bahadorani, Peyman ^a   Phillips, John P ^a,b   Hilliker, Arthur J ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Normoxia; Oxidative stress; Tocopherol; Vitamin supplementation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; IRON; RETINOL; ANTIOXIDANT; TOCOPHEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG EFFECT; HYPEROXIA; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; LONGEVITY;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LONGEVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TOCOPHEROLS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 41149168218     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/63.1.35     Document Type: Article

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