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Dwarf mice and the ageing process
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  • Published: 07 November 1996

Dwarf mice and the ageing process

  • Holly M. Brown-Borg1,
  • Kurt E. Borg1,
  • Charles J. Meliska2 &
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  • Andrzej Bartke3 

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  1. Departments of Physiology and Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58202-9037, USA

    Holly M. Brown-Borg & Kurt E. Borg

  2. Department of Psychology, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, 47712-3593, USA

    Charles J. Meliska

  3. Department of Physiology, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Carbondale, Illinois, 68901-6512, USA

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Brown-Borg, H., Borg, K., Meliska, C. et al. Dwarf mice and the ageing process. Nature 384, 33 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/384033a0

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