Correlations with longevity and body size: To correct or not correct?

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1096-1098

  Barja, Gustavo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL; CELL AGING; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; LONGEVITY; METABOLISM; NOTE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE;

ANIMALS; CELL AGING; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIMATES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84906260004     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glu020     Document Type: Letter

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