Life-Span Extension Single-Cell Organisms to Man /
In recent years, remarkable discoveries have been made concerning the underlying mechanisms of aging. In Life-Span Extension: Single-Cell Organisms to Man, the editors bring together a range of illuminating perspectives from researchers investigating the aging process in a variety of species. This n...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Aging Medicine
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Yeast
- Reprogramming Cell Survival and Longevity: The Role of Tor, Sch9, Ras, and Sir2
- Caenorhabditis elegans
- 2 Common Aging Mechanisms: Energy Metabolism and Longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans
- 3 Conserved Mechanisms of Life-Span Regulation and Extension in Caenorhabditis elegans
- Drosophila melanogaster
- The Genetic Architecture of Longevity
- Mild Stress and Life Extension in Drosophila melanogaster
- Rodents
- Global Food Restriction
- Growth Hormone and Aging in Mice
- Comparative Biology of Aging
- Exploiting Natural Variation in Life Span to Evaluate Mechanisms of Aging
- Slow Aging: Insights from an Exceptionally Long-Lived Rodent, the Naked Mole-Rat
- Life Extension in the Short-Lived Fish Nothobranchius furzeri
- Aging in Humans
- Aging and Longevity in Animal Models and Humans.
