Body composition and aging
By: volume editors, C.V. Mobbs, P.R. Hof
Series: Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology -- v. 37; Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology -- v. 37.
Publisher: Karger; S Karger Pub
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basel
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9783805595216; 9783805595223
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contribution of adipose tissue to health span and longevity / Huffman, D.M., Barzilai, N.; title: Obesity paradox during aging / Chapman, I.M.; title: Central control of food intake in aging / Kmiec, Z.; title: Changes in food intake and its relationship to weight loss during advanced age / McDonald, R.B., Ruhe, R.C.; title: Changes in body composition in response to challenges during aging in rats / Wolden-Hanson, T.; title: New haystacks reveal new needles : using Caenorhabditis elegans to identify novel targets for ameliorating body composition changes during human aging / Wolkow, C.A.; title: Sarcopenia : prevalence, mechanisms, and functional consequences / Berger, M.J., Doherty, T.J.; title: mTOR signaling as a target of amino acid treatment of the age-related sarcopenia / D'Antona, G., Nisoli, E.; title: Mitochondrial theory of aging in human age-related sarcopenia / Parise, G., De Lisio, M.; title: Role of the GH/IGF-1 system in age-related sarcopenia / Giovannini, S. ... [et al.]; title: Exercise as a calorie restriction mimetic : implications for improving healthy aging and longevity / Huffman, D.M.; title: Clinical, cellular, and molecular phenotypes of aging bone / Syed, F.A. ... [et al.].