Cells, aging, and human disease /

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"Cells, Aging, and Human Disease examines aging from genes to clinical application, analyzing the cellular changes that underlie human age-related disease. The text explores both the fundamental processes of human aging and tissue-by-tissue pathology, as it details current research and state-of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fossel, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
Aging.
Cells > Aging.
Aging
Cellular Senescence
Vieillissement.
Cellules > Vieillissement.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.
Cell Aging.
Cells > Aging
Celbiologie.
Pathologie.
Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The context
  • 2. Cell senescence
  • 3. Cell senescence in aging
  • 4. The aging cascade
  • 5. Cancer
  • 6. Parasitic disease
  • 7. The progerias
  • 8. The skin
  • 9. Cardiovascular system
  • 10. Orthopedic systems
  • 11. Hematopoetic and immune systems
  • 12. Endocrine system
  • 13. Nervous system
  • 14. Kidneys
  • 15. Muscle
  • 16. Gastrointestinal system
  • 17. The eye
  • 18. Towards therapy.

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