Longevity pathways and memory aging

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Gkikas, Ilias ^a   Petratou, Dionysia ^a   Tavernarakis, Nektarios ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Autophagy; Dietary restriction; Insulin IGF 1 signaling; Learning; Mitochondria; Neurodegeneration; TOR signaling

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA TUBULIN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 5; INSULIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3, 4, 5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; RAPAMYCIN; RHEB PROTEIN; S6 KINASE; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; SPERMIDINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAF 16; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2;

AGING; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; AUTOPHAGY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DIET RESTRICTION; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; LONGEVITY; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN HOMEOSTASIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WORM;

EID: 84906244153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00155     Document Type: Review

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