Prolonged heterochronic parabiosis decreases biological age and promotes longevity in old mice.
2023
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008136
Longevity
The normal length of time of an organism's life.
Length of Life,Life Span,Lifespan,Life Spans,Lifespans
D010227
Parabiosis
The experimental joining of two individuals for the purpose of studying the effects of one on the other.
Parabioses
D000375
Aging
The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time.
Senescence,Aging, Biological,Biological Aging
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.