Nutrition and physical activity in aging, obesity, and cancer
By: issue editors, Young-Joon Surh ... [et al.].
Contributors: Surh, Young-Joon; New York Academy of Sciences
Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences -- v. 1229; Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences -- v. 1229.
Publisher: published by Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9781573318426
Subjects: Aging; Exercise for older people; Methods; Cancer; Exercise therapy; Neoplasms; Reducing diets; Diet therapy for older people; Congresses; Diet therapy; Obesity; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Physiology; Exercise; Diet Therapy
Notes: "This volume presents manuscripts stemming from the "2nd International Conference on Nutrition and Physical Activity in Aging, Obesity, and Cancer (NAPA 2011)" held on february 16-19, 2011 in Gyeongju, south Korea".

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to nutrition and physical activity in aging, obesity, and cancer / Young-Joon Surh et al.; title: Xenohormesis mechanisms underlying chemopreventive effects of some dietary phytochemicals / Young-Joon Surh; title: Dietary energy balance modulation of epithelial carcinogenesis: a role for IGF-1 receptor signaling and crosstalk / Tricia Moore, L. Allyson Checkley and John DiGiovanni; title: Tocotrienols: inflammation and cancer / Kalanithi Nesaretnam and Puvaneswari Meganathan; title: Neurogenic contributions made by dietary regulation to hippocampal neurogenesis / Hee Ra Park and Jaewon Lee; title: Growth hormone-STAT5 regulation of growth, hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver metabolism / Myunggi Baik, Ji Hoon Yu and Lothar Hennighausen; title: Practical issues in genome-wide association studies for physical issues in genome-wide association studies for physical activity / Jaehee Kim et al.; title: The growing challenge of obesity and cancer: an inflammatory issue / Alison E. Harvey, Laura M. Lashinger and Stephen D. Hursting; title: Metabolic approaches to overcoming chemoresistance in ovarian cancer / Dong Hoon Suh et al.; title: Obesity-induced metabolic stresses in breast and colon cancer / Mi-Kyung Sung et al.; title: Avian biomodels for use as pharmaceutical bioreactors and for studying human diseases / Gwonhwa Song and Jae Yong Han; title: Telomere dynamics: the influence of folate and DNA methylation / Carly J. Moores, Michael Fenech and Nathan J. O'Callaghan; title: Stem cell engineering : limitation, alternatives, and insight / Jeong Mook Lim, et al; title: Inhibitory mechanism of lycopene on cytokine expression in experimental pancreatitis / Hyeyoung Kim; title: Genomic biomarkers and clinical outcomes of physical activity / Alberto Izzotti; title: Impact of endurance and ultraendurance exercise on DNA damage / Karl-Heinz Wagner, Stefanie Reichhold and Oliver Neubauer; title: Myricetin is a potent chemopreventive phytochemical in skin carcinogenesis / Nam Joo Kang et al.; title: Culinary plants and their potential impact on metabolic overload / Ji Yeon Kim and Oran Kwon; title: Inflammation-mediated obesity and insulin resistance as targets for nutraceuticals / Myung-Sunny Kim, Myeong Soo Lee and Dae Young Kown; title: Assessing estrogen signaling aberrations in breast cancer risk using genetically engineered mouse models / Priscilla A. Furth et al.; title: The role of carbon monoxide in metabolic disease / Yeonsoo Joe et al.; title: Combinatorial strategies employing nutraceuticals for cancer development / Yogeshwer Shukla and Jasmine George; title: Effects of physical activity on cancer prevention / Hye-Kyung Na and Sergiy Oliynyk; title: Regulation of the Keap1/Nrf2 system by chemopreventive sulforaphane: implications of posttranslational modifications / Young-Sam Keum.