Ageing - The old worm turns more slowly

被引：56

作者：

Kirkwood, TBL ^{[1
]}

Finch, CE

机构：

[1] Univ Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Gen Hosp, Inst Ageing & Hlth, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 6BE, Tyne & Wear, England

[2] Univ So Calif, Andrus Gerontol Ctr, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2002年 / 419卷 / 6909期

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D O I：

10.1038/419794a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Detailed studies of cellular changes in ageing nematode worms show that they, like humans, suffer progressive muscle deterioration. Randomness of cell damage is another shared hallmark of the ageing process.

引用

页码：794 / 795

页数：3

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