Paternal dietary restriction affects progeny fat content in Caenorhabditis elegans

IUBMB Life

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 644-648

  Miersch, Claudia ^a   Döring, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

epigenetic; F1 generation; fat metabolism; stress activated signaling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATERNAL DIET RESTRICTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PROGENY;

ADIPOSITY; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; MALE; PATERNAL EXPOSURE; PHENOTYPE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862514710     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: 15216551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iub.1042     Document Type: Article

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