Review of the literature and suggestions for the design of rodent survival studies for the identification of compounds that increase health and life span

Age

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 111-120

  Spindler, Stephen Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CR mimetics; Drug discovery; Geroprotectors; Health span; Life span; Longevity; Longevity therapeutics; Pharmaceutical testing

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; COLLAGEN; DINH LANG ROOT EXTRACT; DRINKING WATER; LEVODOPA; MELATONIN; MERCAPTOETHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SELEGILINE; UBIDECARENONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; DIET; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG SCREENING; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH; HAMSTER; HEALTH STATUS; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LIFE EXTENSION; LIFESPAN; LIPID DIET; LONGEVITY; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; OUTCROSSING; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RODENT; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; STUDY DESIGN; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; LONGEVITY; RESEARCH DESIGN; RODENTIA;

EID: 84862320609     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-011-9224-6     Document Type: Article

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