Some aspects of the aging process /

In this volume, it is attempted to combine two approaches: the first chapters deal with cellular, endocrine, cardiovascular, and neural aging with emphasis on molecular and genetic mechanisms, while the last chapters deal with medical and physciatric interventions. Indeed, the two approaches are not...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Timiras, Paola S. (Editor), Bittar, E. Edward (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [JAI Press], �1996.
Series:Advances in cell aging and gerontology ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Aging > Physiological aspects.
Brain > Aging.
Aging > Psychological aspects.
Older people.
Aging > physiology
Aged
Cellular Senescence > physiology
Dementia
Geriatrics > methods
Vieillissement > Aspect physiologique.
Cerveau > Vieillissement.
Vieillissement > Aspect psychologique.
Personnes �ag�ees.
elderly.
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Table of Contents:
  • The cell aging process
  • Genes, hormones, and aging
  • Erythrocyte aging
  • Growth hormone and body composition in aging
  • The cardiovascular system in aging
  • Neuronal calcium regulation in aging brain
  • Neuronal aging and Alzheimer's disease
  • The neurobiology of late-life psychosis
  • Medicine in elderly people
  • Geriatric psychiatry.

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