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Handbook of the biology of aging /

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Schneider, Edward L. (Editor); Rowe, John W. (John Wallis), 1944- (Editor)
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: San Diego :
Publication Dates: 1990.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Handbooks of aging.
Subjects:
Aging > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Aging.
Vieillissement.
Cellules > Vieillissement.
SCIENCE > Biology. > Biology.
Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)
Alter
Altern.
Biologie.
Humans > Ageing
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126278705
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvii, 489 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9781483271873
1483271870
Index Number: QP86
CLC: R339.34
Contents: Demography and epidemiology of aging in the United States / Dwight B. Brock, Jack M. Guralnik, and Jacob A. Brody -- Aging in protozoa / Joan Smith-Sonneborn -- Caenorhabditis elegans offers the potential for molecular dissection of the aging processes / Thomas E. Johnson -- Design, conduct, and analysis of human aging research / John W. Rowe, San Y. Wang, and Dariush Elahi -- Animal models in aging research / Edward J. Masoro -- Alterations in gene expression with aging / David B. Danner and Nikki J. Holbrook -- Modifications of proteins and nucleic acids by reducing sugars: possible role in aging / Annette T. Lee and Anthony Cerami -- Aging at the cellular level: the human fibroblastlike cell model / Thomas H. Norwood, James R. Smith, and Gretchen H. Stein -- Aging and the immune response / Richard A. Miller -- Heart and circulation / Edward G. Lakatta -- Age-related changes in synaptic neurochemistry / David G. Morgan and Patrick C. May -- Synaptic plasticity, neurotrophic factors, and transplantation in the aged brain / Carl W. Cotman -- Circadian rhythms and aging / Gary S. Richardson -- Central nervous system disorders in aging / Thomas B. Horvath and Kenneth L. Davis -- The adrenocortical axis / Robert M. Sapolsky -- Pharmacology and aging / Robert E. Vestal and Barry J. Cusack -- Nutrition and aging / Lynne M. Ausman and Robert M. Russell -- Physical exercise in the elderly / Andrew P. Goldberg and James M. Hagberg -- Chemical senses and aging / Linda M. Bartoshuk and James M. Weiffenbach.

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