Mohammad A. Pahlavani

Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, South Texas Veterans Health Care System and Department of Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas 78284

Received 10/4/98 Accepted 10/12/98

6. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Thanks are expressed to Drs. Holly Van Remmen and James Mele for critically reviewing the manuscript. This work was supported in part by grants from the National Institutes of Health (AG00677 and AG14088) and a grant from the Nathan Shock Aging Center.