Aging

Kengeri SS, Maras AH, Suckow CL, Chiang EC, Waters DJ. Exceptional longevity in female Rottweiler dogs is not encumbered by investment in reproduction. Age 2013; 35:2503-2513.

Waters DJ, Kengeri SS, Clever B, Booth JA, Maras AH, Schlittler DL, Hayek MG. Exploring mechanisms of sex differences in longevity: lifetime ovary exposure and exceptional longevity in dogs. Aging Cell 2009; 8:752-755.

Cooley DM, Schlittler DL, Glickman LT, Hayek M, Waters DJ. Exceptional longevity in pet dogs is accompanied by cancer resistance and delayed onset of major diseases. J Gerontol Biol Sci 2003; 58:B1078-84 .

Shen S, Cooley DM, Glickman LT, Glickman N, Waters DJ. Reduction in DNA damage in brain and peripheral blood lymphocytes in elderly dogs after treatment with dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Mutat Res 2001; 480-481:153-62.

Waters DJ, Shen S, Glickman LT. Life expectancy, antagonistic pleiotropy, and the testis of dogs and men. Prostate 2000; 43:272-277.

Patronek GJ, Waters DJ, Glickman LT. Comparative longevity of pet dogs and humans: implications for gerontology research. J Gerontol Biol Sci 1997; 52A:B171-B178.

Waters DJ, Patronek GJ, Bostwick DG, Glickman LT. Comparing the age of prostate cancer diagnosis in humans and dogs. J Natl Cancer Inst 1996; 88:1686-1687.