Life-Span Extension Single-Cell Organisms to Man /

In recent years, remarkable discoveries have been made concerning the underlying mechanisms of aging. In Life-Span Extension: Single-Cell Organisms to Man, the editors bring together a range of illuminating perspectives from researchers investigating the aging process in a variety of species. This n...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sell, Christian (Editor ), Lorenzini, Antonello (Editor ), Brown-Borg, Holly M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Aging Medicine
Temas:
Geriatrics.
Pathology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Yeast
  • Reprogramming Cell Survival and Longevity: The Role of Tor, Sch9, Ras, and Sir2
  • Caenorhabditis elegans
  • 2 Common Aging Mechanisms: Energy Metabolism and Longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans
  • 3 Conserved Mechanisms of Life-Span Regulation and Extension in Caenorhabditis elegans
  • Drosophila melanogaster
  • The Genetic Architecture of Longevity
  • Mild Stress and Life Extension in Drosophila melanogaster
  • Rodents
  • Global Food Restriction
  • Growth Hormone and Aging in Mice
  • Comparative Biology of Aging
  • Exploiting Natural Variation in Life Span to Evaluate Mechanisms of Aging
  • Slow Aging: Insights from an Exceptionally Long-Lived Rodent, the Naked Mole-Rat
  • Life Extension in the Short-Lived Fish Nothobranchius furzeri
  • Aging in Humans
  • Aging and Longevity in Animal Models and Humans.

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