Improved functional abilities of the life-extended Drosophila mutant Methuselah are reversed at old age to below control levels

Age

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 213-221

  Petrosyan, Agavni ^a,b   Gonçalves, Óscar F ^b,d   Hsieh, I Hui ^c   Saberi, Kourosh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Behavior; Drosophila; Locomotor; Longevity; Methuselah; mth; Sensorimotor

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FLIGHT; FLIGHT DURATION; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENOTYPE; LASER; LIFE EXTENSION; LOCOMOTION; METHUSELAH; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MTH GENE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTAXIC FLIGHT; SENESCENCE; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GENOTYPE; LOCOMOTION; LONGEVITY; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED;

EID: 84899051193     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-013-9568-1     Document Type: Article

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