A transgenic dwarf rat strain as a tool for the study of immunosenescence in aging rats and the effect of calorie restriction

Handbook on Immunosenescence: Basic Understanding and Clinical Applications

Volumn 9781402090639, Issue , 2009, Pages 131-144

  Shimokawa, Isao ^a   Utsuyama, Masanori ^b   Komatsu, Toshimitsu ^a   Yamaza, Haruyoshi ^a   Chiba, Takuya ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9063-9_7     Document Type: Chapter

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