A message from the gonads

Donald L. Riddle ()
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Donald L. Riddle: University of Missouri

Nature, 1999, vol. 399, issue 6734, 308-309

Abstract: Theories of ageing have it that there may be trade-offs between an individual's reproductive success and its life span. Work with the nematode wormCaenorhabditis elegansis revealing the mechanisms behind that principle — the latest studies show how signals from the worm's reproductive system influence its longevity.

Date: 1999
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