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Lifespan Extending Activity of Substances Secreted by the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans That Include the Dauer-Inducing Pheromone

Tsuyoshi KAWANODepartment of Biological and Environmental Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University
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Naoya KATAOKADepartment of Biological and Environmental Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University
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Sunao ABEDepartment of Biological and Environmental Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University
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Mari OHTANIDepartment of Biological and Environmental Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University
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Yoko HONDATokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology
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Shuji HONDATokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology
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Yasuo KIMURADepartment of Biological and Environmental Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University
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Pages 2479-2481 | Received 13 Sep 2005, Accepted 15 Oct 2005, Published online: 22 May 2014

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