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Calorie Restriction, Aging and Longevity

Food or calorie restriction has been shown in many short-lived animals and the rhesus monkey to prolong life-span. Life-long nutrition studies are not possible in humans because of their long survival. Studies over two to six years in healthy adult humans have, however, shown that a 20% reduction in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Everitt, Arthur V. (Editor ), Rattan, Suresh I. S. (Editor ), Couteur, David G. (Editor ), de Cabo, Rafael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Calorie Restriction in Different Species
  • History of Caloric Restriction, Aging and Longevity
  • Food Intake, Life Style, Aging and Human Longevity
  • Okinawa: A Naturally Calorie Restricted Population
  • Aging and the Effect of Calorie Restriction in Rhesus Monkeys
  • Dietary Restriction and Aging in Drosophila Melanogaster
  • Aging and Dietary Restriction: The Yeast Paradigm
  • The Nutritional Geometry of Aging
  • Biochemical and Metabolic Mechanisms of Calorie Restriction
  • Oxidative Stress, Dietary Restriction and Aging
  • Calorie Restriction Mimetics and Aging
  • Will Calorie Restriction Stave Off Age-Related Brain Dysfunction, Specifically to Learning and Memory? A Review and Critique of the Rodent Literature
  • The Aging Liver and the Effects of Long Term Caloric Restriction
  • Food Restriction, Hormones, Genes and Aging
  • Hormesis as a Mechanism for the Anti-Aging Effects of Calorie Restriction
  • Calorie Restriction in the Clinical Setting
  • Calorie Restriction and Obesity
  • Caloric Restriction and Cardiovascular Disease
  • The Effect of Caloric Restriction on Physiological, Psychological and Behavioral Outcomes in Humans: Results from CALERIE
  • Calorie Restriction and Cancer: An Update
  • Conclusion: Human Calorie Restriction and Anti-aging Therapy.