Genetic and environmental factors impact age-related impairment of negative geotaxis in Drosophila by altering age-dependent climbing speed

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 739-748

  Rhodenizer, Devin ^a   Martin, Ian ^a   Bhandari, Poonam ^a   Pletcher, Scott D ^b   Grotewiel, Mike ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Behavior; Locomotor; Senescence; Speed

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; VELOCITY;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GRAVITY SENSING; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOVEMENT; REACTION TIME; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 47749084250     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2008.04.011     Document Type: Article

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