Handbook of the biology of aging
By: edited by Edward J. Masoro and Steven N. Austad
Contributors: Austad, Steven N.; Masoro, Edward J.
Edition: 5th ed.
Series: The Handbooks of aging
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 534
Subjects: Aging -- Physiological aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: 3
Table of contents: value: Concepts and theories of aging/Steven N. Austad; value: Oxidative Processes in aging/Tilman Grune and Kelvin J. A. Davies; value: Protein structure and turnover/Ari Gafni; value: Instability of the nucleargenome and the role of DNA repair/Jan Vijg and Marijn E. T. Dollé; value: Alterations of the mitochondrial genome/Jonathan Wanagat, Marisol Lopez, and Judd M. Aiken; value: Effect of age on gene expression-Eun-Soo Han, Holly Van Remmen, Mark Steinhelper, Mohamman A. Pahlavani, J. Randy Strong, and Arlan Richardson; value: Mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathways and aging/Yusen Liu and Nikki J. Holbrook; value: Cell proliferation in mammalian aging/Peter J. Hornsby; value: Apoptosis and aging/Eugenia Wang, Chantal Autexier, and Edwin Chen; value: Effects of aging on the sympathoadrenal system/James B. Young; value: Endocrine and Neuroendocrine regulatory functions/Andrzej Bartke and Mark Lane; value: Immune system activity/Rita B. Effros; value: The genetics of aging in drosophila/Stephen C. Stearns and Linda Partridge; value: Genetics of Increased Longevity and retarded aging in mice/Richard A. Miller; value: Dietary restriction: an experimental approach to the study of the biology of aging/Edward J. Masoro; value: Environment-gene and gene-gene interactions/Gerald E. McClearn, george P. Vogler, and Scott M. Hoffer; value: Aging, health, longevity, and the promise of biomedical research: the perspective of a gerontologist an geriatrician/William R. Hazzard