Mated progeny production is a biomarker of aging in caenorhabditis elegans

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2219-2232

  Pickett, Christopher L ^a   Dietrich, Nicholas ^a   Chen, Junfang ^a   Xiong, Chengjie ^a   Kornfeld, Kerry ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Biomarker; C. elegans; Longitudinal study; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HERMAPHRODITE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; REPRODUCTION; SPERM; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

AGING; BIOMARKER; C. ELEGANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; REPRODUCTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84890854827     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.113.008664     Document Type: Article

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