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Aging Mechanisms Longevity, Metabolism, and Brain Aging /

This book brings together the most up-to-date information on recent research results of leading laboratories on aging science in East Asia, particularly in Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong. Starting with a comprehensive overview of various hypotheses on biological mechanisms of aging by Dr. Sataro Goto,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Mori, Nozomu (Editor ), Mook-Jung, Inhee (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part I From Hypotheses to Mechanisms
  • Part II Human Longevity: Centenarianism and Progeria
  • Part III Stem Cells, Cultured Neurons, and Lower Animal Models
  • Part IV Metabolism: Factors Affecting Tissue Aging
  • Part V Aging Brain: Adult Neurogenesis, Synaptic Plasticity, and Brain Volume
  • Part VI Aged Brain: Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration
  • Part VII Anti-Brain Aging: Neuroprotection and Therapeutic Approaches
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Index.  .