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Thomson Reuters has released the 2010 Journal Citation Reports®, and Oxford Journals is pleased to announce the No. 1 ranking of The Journals of Gerontology, Series A. The impact factor increased to 3.988, from the 2009 impact factor of 3.083. This impact factor brings the ranking of The Journals of Gerontology, Series A to 1 out of 28 journals in Gerontology, as well as 8 out of 44 journals in Geriatrics & Gerontology.

To celebrate, we are granting free access to five articles. These articles are just a sample of the impressive collection of research published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series A.

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Overexpression of Mn Superoxide Dismutase Does Not Increase Life Span in Mice
Youngmok C. Jang, Viviana I. Pérez, Wook Song, Michael S. Lustgarten, Adam B. Salmon, James Mele, Wenbo Qi, Yuhong Liu, Hanyu Liang, Asish Chaudhuri, Yuji Ikeno, Charles J. Epstein, Holly Van Remmen, and Arlan Richardson
Volume 64, Issue 11, November 2009
Quantitative Gait Markers and Incident Fall Risk in Older Adults
Joe Verghese, Roee Holtzer, Richard B. Lipton, and Cuiling Wang
Volume 64, Issue 8, August 2009
Vitamin D Is Associated With Cognitive Function in Elders Receiving Home Health Services
Jennifer S. Buell, Tammy M. Scott, Bess Dawson-Hughes, Gerard E. Dallal, Irwin H. Rosenberg, Marshal F. Folstein, and Katherine L. Tucker
Volume 64, Issue 8, August 2009
Biological Approaches to Mechanistically Understand the Healthy Life Span Extension Achieved by Calorie Restriction and Modulation of Hormones
Nir Barzilai and Andrzej Bartke
Volume 64, Issue 2, February 2009
Protein Homeostasis and Aging: Taking Care of Proteins From the Cradle to the Grave
Richard I. Morimoto and Ana M. Cuervo
Volume 64, Issue 2, February 2009

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