Age- and calorie-independent life span extension from dietary restriction by bacterial deprivation in <it>Caenorhabditis elegans</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dietary restriction (DR) increases life span and delays age-associated disease in many organisms. The mechanism by which DR enhances longevity is not well understood.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Using bacterial food...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/8/49 |