Relation between motility, accelerated aging and gene expression in selected drosophila strains under hypergravity conditions

Microgravity Science and Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 67-72

  Serrano, Paloma ^a   Van Loon, Jack J W A ^a,b   Medina, F Javier ^c   Herranz, Raúl ^a,c  

^a European Space Research and Technology Center (ESA ESTEC)   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; Altered gravity; Drosophila; Motility

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSIONS; DROSOPHILA; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; GRAVITATIONAL LOADS; GRAVITY ENVIRONMENTS; MICROGRAVITY CONDITIONS; MOTILITY;

AGING OF MATERIALS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION;

STRAIN;

EID: 84874867544     PISSN: 09380108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12217-012-9334-5     Document Type: Article

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