Aging research 2011: Exploring the pet dog paradigm

ILAR Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 97-105

  Waters, David J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Cognitive aging; Disease resistance; Dog; Gene environment interaction; Healthspan; Life course; Longevity; Sex difference

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79958065303     PISSN: 10842020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ilar.52.1.97     Document Type: Article

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