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Obtaining Specimens with Slowed, Accelerated and Reversed Aging in the Honey Bee Model
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Biology
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Obtaining Specimens with Slowed, Accelerated and Reversed Aging in the Honey Bee Model
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10:58 min

August 29, 2013

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:55Decoupling Senescence from Chronological Age
  • 06:03Reversal of Workers with Rapid Aging to Workers with Slowed Aging
  • 08:46Foraging and Reversion Ontology and Lipofuscin Dynamics
  • 10:19Conclusion

Summary

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In honey bee workers, aging depends on social behaviors rather than on chronological age. Here we show how worker-types with very different aging patterns can be obtained and analyzed for cellular senescence.

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