Of greek heroes, wiggling worms, mighty mice, and old body builders

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 67 A, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-16

  Ferrucci, Luigi ^a   De Cabo, Rafa ^a   Knuth, Nicolas D ^a   Studenski, Stephanie ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUS;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANNELIDA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84856152136     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glr046     Document Type: Review

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