Fat chance for longevity

Genes and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 351-354

  Kniazeva, Marina ^a   Han, Min ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Autophagy; C. elegans; Fasting; Lipid; Longevity ; Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA)

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL ACTIVITY; DIET RESTRICTION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIFE EXTENSION; LIPID HYDROLYSIS; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; HUMANS; LONGEVITY;

EID: 84874272909     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.214189.113     Document Type: Article

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