| Description |
310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Cold Spring Harbor monograph series ; 51 |
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Monograph ; 51 |
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Cold Spring Harbor monograph series ; 51
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| Contents |
The human mitochondrion and pathophysiology of aging and age-related diseases / D.C. Wallace -- Sirtuins : a universal link between NAD, metabolism, and aging / S. Imai and L.P. Guarente -- Calorie restriction in lower organisms / S.L. Helfand, J.H. Bauer, and J.G. Wood -- Evolutionary theory in aging research / S.N. Austad and T.B.L. Kirkwood -- An overview of the biology of aging : a human perspective / G.M. Martin and C.E. Finch -- P53, cancer, and longevity / L.A. Donehower and A.J. Levine -- Aging processes in caenorhabditis elegans / H.A. Tissenbaum and T.E. Johnson -- Cellular senescence : a link between tumor suppression and organismal aging? / J.M. Sedivy, U.M. Munoz-Najar, J.C. Jeyapalan, and J. Campisi -- Genome-wide views of aging gene networks / S.K. Kim -- Aging in mammalian stem cells and other self-renewing compartments / D.J. Rossi and N.E. Sharpless -- Yeast, a feast : the fruit fly Drosophila as a model organism for research into aging / L. Partridge and J. Tower -- DNA repair and aging / V.A. Bohr ... [et al.] -- Extended life span in mice with reduction in the GH/IGF-1 axis / J.J. Kopchick, A. Bartke, and D.E. Berryman -- Alzheimer's disease : genetics, pathogenesis, models, and experimental therapeutics / P.C. Wong ... [et al.] -- How does caloric restriction increase the longevity of mammals? / R. Weindruch .. [et al.] -- The determination of aging rate by coordinated resistance to multiple forms of stress / G.J. Lithgow and R.A. Miller -- Molecular mechanisms of aging : insights from budding yeast / S.-J. Lin and D. Sinclair -- Genetics of exceptional longevity / T.T. Perls and P. Sebastiani -- Mammalian metabolism in aging / P. Puigserver and C.R. Kahn -- Telomeres and telomerase in aging and cancer / J.W. Shay and W.E. Wright |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Aging -- Molecular aspects.
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| Author |
Guarente, Leonard.
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Partridge, Linda.
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Wallace, Douglas C.
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| LC no. |
2007032831 |
| ISBN |
9780879698249 (alk. paper) |
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