Accelerating aging by mouse reverse genetics: A rational approach to understanding longevity

Aging Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 55-65

  Hasty, Paul ^a   Vijg, Jan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated aging; Genome maintenance; Mouse models; Progeroid syndromes

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AGING; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONSENSUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; DNA METABOLISM; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGERIA; SOMATIC MUTATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ATROPHY; CYTOLOGY; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GROWTH PLATE; KYPHOSIS; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURE AGING; REVIEW; SKIN;

AGING, PREMATURE; ANIMALS; ATROPHY; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GROWTH PLATE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LONGEVITY; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEOPLASMS; SKIN;

EID: 4544377929     PISSN: 14749718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9728.2004.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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