Beneficial and harmful effects of alcohol exposure on Caenorhabditis elegans worms

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 412, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 757-762

  Yu, Xiaokun ^a,b   Zhao, Wanming ^a   Ma, Junfeng ^b   Fu, Xueqi ^b   Zhao, Zhizhuang J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; Alcohol; Hormesis; Longevity; Mobility; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT ANIMAL; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILITY; LARVAL STAGE; LIFESPAN; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORM EGG;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; EATING; ETHANOL; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LONGEVITY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 80052621122     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.08.053     Document Type: Article

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