Gerontology References

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Flurkey K, Brandvain Y, Klebanov S, Austad SN, Miller RA, Yuan R, Harrison DE. 2007. PohnB6F1: a cross of wild and domestic mice that is a new model of extended female reproductive life span. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 62:1187-1198.

Flurkey K, Papaconstantinou J, Miller RA, Harrison DE. 2001. Lifespan extension and delayed immune and collagen aging in mutant mice with defects in growth hormone production. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 98:6736Ñ6741.

Flurkey K. Papaconstantinou J, Harrison DE. 2002. The Snell dwarf mutation Pit1(dw) can increase life span in mice. Mech Ageing Dev 123:121-130.

Harrison DE, Archer JR, Astle CM. 1982. The effect of hypophysectomy on thymic aging in mice. J Immunol 129:2673-7.

Harrison DE, Archer JR, Astle CM. 1984. Effects of food restriction on aging: separation of food intake and adiposity. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 81:1835-8.

Harrison DE, Archer JR, Kent B. 1991. Genes regulate effects of dietary restriction. In: Biological Effects of Dietary Restriction, Fishbein L (ed), Springer-Verlag, pp. 264-86

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Klebanov SE, Astle CM, Roderick TH, Flurkey K, Archer JR, Chen J, Harrison DE. 2001. Maximum life spans in mice are extended by wild strain alleles. Exp Biol Med 226(9):854-859.

Miller RA, Austad S, Burke D, Chrisp C, Dysko R, Galecki A, Jackson A, Monnier V. 1999. Exotic mice as models for aging research: polemic and prospectus. Neurobiol Aging 20:217-231.

Regelson W. 1983. The evidence for pituitary and thyroid control of aging: Is age reversal a myth or reality?! The search for a "death" hormone. In "Intervention in the Aging Process, Part B: Basic Research and Preclinical Screening," pp. 3-52, Alan R. Liss, Inc., New York.

Yuan R, Flurkey K, Van Aelst-Bouma R, Zhang W, King B, Austad S, Miller RA, Harrison DE. 2006. Altered growth characteristics of skin fibroblasts from wild-derived mice, and genetic loci regulating fibroblast clone size. Aging Cell 5:203-212.

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