Feeding a ROS-generator to Caenorhabditis elegans leads to increased expression of small heat shock protein HSP-16.2 and hormesis

Genes and Nutrition

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-67

  Hartwig, Kai ^a   Heidler, Tanja ^a   Moch, Jan ^b   Daniel, Hannelore ^a   Wenzel, Uwe ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Caenorhabditis elegans; Glutathione; Heat shock protein; Hormesis; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953338484     PISSN: 15558932     EISSN: 18653499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12263-009-0113-x     Document Type: Article

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