Is there a role for new invertebrate models for aging research?

J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2009 Feb;64(2):192-4. doi: 10.1093/gerona/gln059. Epub 2009 Jan 30.

Author

Steven N Austad¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cellular and Structural Biology, Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78245, USA. austad@uthscsa.edu

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aging / genetics
Aging / physiology*
Animals
Biomedical Research
Cellular Senescence / genetics
Cellular Senescence / physiology*
Cnidaria
Invertebrates / cytology
Invertebrates / genetics
Invertebrates / physiology*
Longevity / genetics
Longevity / physiology
Models, Animal*
Sensitivity and Specificity