Aging, cancer and age-related diseases : common mechanisms? /
Tanguay, Robert M.
International Association of Biomedical Gerontology.International Congress(13th :2009 :Québec City, Québec, Canada)
Boston, Mass. : Published by Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences,
2010.
Cover title.
"This volume presents manuscripts stemming from the 13th Congress of the International Association of Biomedical Gerontology entitled 'Aging, Cancer, and Age-Related Diseases: common Mechanisms?' held on May 18-20, 2009 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada"--P. [iii].
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction to Aging, cancer, and age-related diseases -- Why aging research? : the moral imperative to retard human aging -- Age-related behavioral changes in Drosophila -- A screen for genes involved in respiration control and longevity in Schizosaccharomyces pombe -- Targeting the age-related occurrence, removal, and accumulation of molecular damage by hormesis -- Biological significance of protein modifications in aging and calorie restriction -- Ascorbate improves metabolic abnormalities in Wrn mutant mice but not the free radical scavenger catechin -- Evaluating the role of p38 MAP kinase in growth of Werner syndrome fibroblasts -- Decreasing the aging velocity in industry workers -- Mitochondrial pathways governing stress resistance, life, and death in the fungal aging model Podospora anserina -- Protection from aging by small chaperones : a trade-off with cancer? -- HSPB1, actin filament dynamics, and aging cells -- Chaperonopathies of senescence and the scrambling of interactions between the chaperoning and the immune systems -- Exogenous mammalian extracellular HSP70 reduces endotoxin manifestations at the cellular and organism levels -- Cellular aging and centrosome aberrations -- Synchronization of posttranslational modifications during aging : time is a crucial biological dimension -- Molecular bridging of aging and cancer : a CARF link -- Emerging role of the MORF/MRG gene family in various biological processes, including aging -- Transcriptome analysis and tumor suppressor requirements of STAT5-induced senescence -- Major heat shock protein Hsp72 controls oncogene-induced senescence -- Potential role of immunosenescence in cancer development -- Tissue engineering of skin and cornea : development of new models for in vitro studies -- Hyperbaric oxygen treatment induces antioxidant gene expression -- Longevity health sciences and mental health as future medicine -- The marvel of percutaneous cardiovascular devices in the elderly.
Cancer
Cancer
Older people