Nutritional influence on epigenetics and effects on longevity

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-40

  Nicuiescu, Mihai D ^a,b   Lupu, Daniel S ^a  

^a UNC Nutrition Research Institute   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Disease; Epigenetics; Longevity; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET RESTRICTION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME; HUMAN; LIPID DIET; LONGEVITY; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE;

AGING; ANIMALS; DIET; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; NUTRIGENOMICS; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79851508768     PISSN: 13631950     EISSN: 14736519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCO.0b013e328340ff7c     Document Type: Article

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