causes of aging
By: Andrew P. Wickens.
Publisher: Harwood Academic Pub.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Australia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
Subjects: Aging.; Aging -- Physiological aspects.; Aging -- physiology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-319) and indexes.
Table of contents: value: Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER 1: The Characteristics of Aging; value: CHAPTER 2: The Evolution of Aging; value: CHAPTER 3: Genes and Aging; value: CHAPTER 4: Genetic Theories of Aging; value: CHAPTER 5: The Cellular Basis of Aging; value: CHAPTER 6: The Hayflick Limit; value: CHAPTER 7: Metabolism and Aging; value: CHAPTER 8: The Hormonal Basis of Aging; value: CHAPTER 9: Sex and Aging; value: CHAPTER 10: The Immunological Basis of Aging; value: CHAPTER 11: Calorie Restriction and Life Extension; value: CHAPTER 12: Future Prospects; value: References; value: Index.